camerawoman

noun

cam·​era·​wom·​an ˈkam-rə-ˌwu̇-mən How to pronounce camerawoman (audio)
ˈka-mə-rə-
: a woman who operates a camera (as for motion pictures or television)

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Popular on Variety Acting as her own camerawoman, Edler avoids interviews or any form of editorialization — the film even dispenses with onscreen titles to identify key figures and locations, instead letting viewers map out this geographical and sociological terrain for themselves. Guy Lodge, Variety, 19 Nov. 2024 Investigators will also undoubtedly review the footage that the camerawoman was shooting at the time of the incident, which the E.B.U. has not released. Claire Moses, New York Times, 15 May 2024 Shortly after the incident with the camerawoman is said to have taken place, Klein had a combative exchange with Golan during a news conference. Claire Moses, New York Times, 15 May 2024 Colt has a romance with Jody Moreno (Blunt), a camerawoman, and seems to be breezing through life until a horrendous accident. Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 1 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for camerawoman 

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First Known Use

1971, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of camerawoman was in 1971

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“Camerawoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/camerawoman. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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