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gobo

[ goh-boh ]

noun

Movies, Television.
plural gobos, goboes.
  1. a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
  2. a screen or sheet of sound-absorbent material for shielding a microphone from sounds coming from a particular direction.


gobo

/ ˈɡəʊəʊ /

noun

  1. a shield placed around a microphone to exclude unwanted sounds
  2. a black screen placed around a camera lens, television lens, etc, to reduce the incident light
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of gobo1

An Americanism dating back to 1925–30; origin uncertain
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of gobo1

C20: of unknown origin
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The sushi roll kit comes with rice, seasoning for the rice and a rolling mat; sheets of nori; ginger, wasabi, shiso, gobo, slivered avocado, cucumber and other vegetables; and a copious quantity of high-quality frozen fish, including hamachi, yellowfin tuna and salmon.

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