"haloscope" meaning in All languages combined

See haloscope on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: haloscopes [plural]
Etymology: From halo + -scope. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|halo|scope}} halo + -scope Head templates: {{en-noun}} haloscope (plural haloscopes)
  1. An instrument for exhibition or illustration of the phenomena of halos, parhelia, and the like.

Inflected forms

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