clapperboard
noun/ˈklæpəbɔːd/
/ˈklæpərbɔːrd/
- a device that is used when making films. It consists of two connected boards that are hit together at the start of a scene, and its purpose is to help to match the pictures with the sound.Topics Film and theatrec2
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