stereo

Noun · Adjective

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  1. reproducer in which two microphones feed two or more loudspeakers to give a three-dimensional effect to the soundSynonyms: stereophonystereo systemstereophonic system
  2. two photographs taken from slightly different angles that appear three-dimensional when viewed togetherSynonyms: stereoscopic picturestereoscopic photograph

Adjective (1)

  1. designating sound transmission from two sources through two channelsSynonyms: stereophonictwo-channel
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

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]
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