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diorama
noun
- a picture painted on a set of transparent cloth curtains and looked at through a small opening
- a miniature scene, wholly or partially three-dimensional, depicting figures in a naturalistic setting
- a museum display of a preserved or reconstructed specimen, as of wildlife in a simulation of its habitat
Related Forms:
- dioramic adjective
See diorama in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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