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Polaroid

[poh-luh-roid] / ˈpoʊ ləˌrɔɪd /
NOUN
camera
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In 1977 Polaroid commissioned Samaras to test a new camera that produced color images the size of a traditional 8-by-10-inch glossy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

Often, Flores takes those candid moments even further with a Polaroid camera — he points, shoots and hopes for the best.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025

One of her colleagues brought in a Polaroid camera.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2025

In 1974 Jack O’Connor was running O’Connor Studios, a school portrait company in Massachusetts, when a recent grad brought him a blurred Polaroid of his own ceremony and proposed a new model.

From Slate • May 27, 2025

She had her Polaroid camera around her neck and a book under her arm.

From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick