First Known Use: circa 1925
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anamorphic
adjective ana·mor·phic \ˌa-nə-ˈmȯr-fik\
Definition of ANAMORPHIC
: producing, relating to, or marked by intentional distortion (as by unequal magnification along perpendicular axes) of an image <an anamorphic lens>
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Origin of ANAMORPHIC
New Latin anamorphosis distorted optical image
Rhymes with ANAMORPHIC
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