Definitions for diorama
ˌdaɪ əˈræm ə, -ˈrɑ mədio·ra·ma

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. panorama, cyclorama, dioramanoun

   a picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous scene

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. dioramanoun

   A three-dimensional display of a scenery, often having a painted background in front of which models are arranged, e.g. in a museum where stuffed animals are presented against a painted landscape.

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1. Diorama

   A diorama is a replica of a scene, typically a three-dimensional full-size or miniature model, sometimes enclosed in a glass showcase for a museum. Dioramas are often built by hobbyists as part of related hobbies such as military vehicle modeling, miniature figure modeling, or aircraft modeling.In the United States around 1950 and onward, natural history dioramas in museums became less fashionable, leading to many being removed, dismantled or destroyed.

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1. diorama

   A diorama is a three-dimensional miniature or life-size scene in which figures, stuffed wildlife, or other objects are arranged in a naturalistic setting against a painted background. It is designed to create an illusion of reality and a visual representation of a specific theme or concept, and often used in museums to demonstrate historical events, nature scenes, or for artworks.

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1. Dioramanoun

   a mode of scenic representation, invented by Daguerre and Bouton, in which a painting is seen from a distance through a large opening. By a combination of transparent and opaque painting, and of transmitted and reflected light, and by contrivances such as screens and shutters, much diversity of scenic effect is produced

2. Dioramanoun

   a building used for such an exhibition

3. Etymology: [Gr. to see through; = dia` through + to see; cf. that which is seen, a sight: cf. F. diorama. Cf. Panorama.]

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1. Diorama

   The word diorama [ˌdaɪəˈrɑːmə] can either refer to a nineteenth-century mobile theatre device, or, in modern usage, a three-dimensional full-size or miniature model, sometimes enclosed in a glass showcase for a museum. Dioramas are often built by hobbyists as part of related hobbies such as military vehicle modeling, miniature figure modeling, or aircraft modeling.

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1. Diorama

   dī-ō-rä′ma, n. an exhibition of pictures, illuminated, and viewed through an opening in the wall of a darkened chamber.—adj. Dioram′ic. [Gr. dia, through, horama, a sight.]

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Etymology and OriginsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Diorama

   See “Panorama.”

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1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of diorama in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of diorama in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=diorama
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Diorama
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diorama
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/diorama
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=diorama
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=diorama
8. ^ Etymology and Origins
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/54657/pg54657-images.html#:~:text=diorama