lens hood meaning

UK /lɛnz hʊd/ US /lɛnz hʊd/ 2 syllables

lens hood (noun): a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera.

Definition of lens hood

  1. a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera

    Synonyms: hood

    Type of: attachment

How to pronounce lens hood

lens hood is pronounced /lɛnz hʊd/ in British English and /lɛnz hʊd/ in American English. It has 2 syllables.

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