[syn: stereophonic, stereo, two-channel]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Stereo- \Ste"re*o-\ [Gr. stereo`s solid. See Stare to gaze.]
A combining form meaning solid, hard, firm, as in
stereo-chemistry, stereography.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
stereo
adj 1: designating sound transmission from two sources through
two channels [syn: stereophonic, stereo, two-
channel]
n 1: reproducer in which two microphones feed two or more
loudspeakers to give a three-dimensional effect to the
sound [syn: stereo, stereophony, stereo system,
stereophonic system]
2: two photographs taken from slightly different angles that
appear three-dimensional when viewed together [syn: stereo,
stereoscopic picture, stereoscopic photograph]