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Meaning of the word tripod in English

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tripod

US /ˈtraɪ.pɑːd/
UK /ˈtraɪ.pɒd/
"tripod" picture

Noun

a three-legged stand for supporting a camera or other apparatus.

Example:
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He set up his camera on a tripod to get a steady shot.
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The surveyor used a tripod to support his surveying instrument.
Synonym:
stand mount support
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