Definitions For Zoetrope

Noun

ZOETROPE (plural ZOETROPEs) An optical toy, in which figures made to revolve on the inside of a cylinder, and viewed through slits in its circumference, appear like a single figure passing through a series of natural motions as if animated or mechanically moved.

Translations

Chinese: : Mandarin: 西洋鏡, 西洋镜, tr=xīyángjìng Finnish: zoetrooppi Russian: {{t-needed, ru}}

Etymology

from (ancient greek)  ζωή + + life + trope.

Anagrams

zeotrope

Is Zoetrope a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
19
Words with Friends
20

The word Zoetrope is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends

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