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darkroom

noun dark·room \ˈdärk-ˌrüm, -ˌrm\

: a room that is used for making photographs and that is lit with a special kind of red light

Full Definition of DARKROOM

:  a room with no light or with a safelight for developing light-sensitive photographic materials
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First Known Use of DARKROOM

1841
DARKROOM Defined for Kids

darkroom

noun dark·room \ˈdärk-ˌrüm, -ˌrm\

Definition of DARKROOM for Kids

:  a usually small dark room used in developing photographic plates and film

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