Meaning of PANORAMA
| Pronunciation: | | `panu'ramu
|
 WordNet Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | |
- [n] a picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous scene
- [n] the visual percept of a region; "the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views"
|
| |
| | Websites: | |
|
| |
| | Synonyms: | | aspect, cyclorama, diorama, prospect, scene, view, vista |
| |
| | See Also: | | background, coast, exposure, foreground, glimpse, ground, icon, ikon, image, middle distance, picture, side view, tableau, visual image, visual percept | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | | \Pan`o*ra"ma\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?, all + ? that
which is seen, a view, fr. ? to see. See {Pan-}, and {Wary}.]
1. A complete view in every direction.
2. A picture presenting a view of objects in every direction,
as from a central point.
3. A picture representing scenes too extended to be beheld at
once, and so exhibited a part at a time, by being
unrolled, and made to pass continuously before the
spectator.
|
| |
| | Websites: | |
|
| |
| Thesaurus Terms |
| |
| | Related Terms: | | abstract, abstraction, airscape, altarpiece, block print, cityscape, cloudscape, collage, color print, compass, copy, cosmorama, cyclorama, daub, dimensions, diorama, diptych, display, engraving, exhibit, exhibition, exposition, extent, fresco, georama, icon, illumination, illustration, image, landscape, light show, likeness, lookout, miniature, montage, mosaic, mural, myriorama, orbit, outlook, pageant, pageantry, parade, perspective, phantasmagoria, photograph, picture, pomp, presentation, print, prospect, psychedelic show, purview, radius, reach, representation, reproduction, riverscape, scape, scene, scenery, scenic view, scope, seascape, shifting scene, show, sight, skyscape, spectacle, stage show, stained glass window, stencil, still life, sweep, tableau, tableau vivant, tapestry, townscape, triptych, view, vista, wall painting, waterscape |
| |
|
|
|