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flipflash

noun

Etymology

From flip + flash, originally a trademark.

  1. derived from flasshen
  2. compounded as flipflash — “flip + flash”

Definitions

  1. A kind of flash unit for a camera, providing a certain number of flashes before needing…

    A kind of flash unit for a camera, providing a certain number of flashes before needing to be flipped over and reinserted to use the remainder.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for flipflash. 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