bipack

noun

Etymology

From bi- + pack.

  1. inherited from *pakkô — “bundle, pack
  2. inherited from *pakkō
  3. derived from pak
  4. inherited from *pæcca
  5. inherited from pak
  6. prefixed as bipack — “bi + pack

Definitions

  1. The process of loading two reels of film into a camera, so that they both pass through…

    The process of loading two reels of film into a camera, so that they both pass through the camera gate together, formerly used for visual effects and as a subtractive colour process.

  2. To load two reels of film in this manner.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for bipack. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA