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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. photographic equipment used to synchronize sound and motion picture; boards held in front of a movie camera are banged together;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

clapperboard \clap"per*board`\ (kl[a^]p"p[~e]r*b[=o]rd`), n. a device which synchronizes sound and picture while making a motion picture, consisting of boards held in front of a movie camera, which are are banged together. [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

clapperboard n 1: photographic equipment used to synchronize sound and motion picture; boards held in front of a movie camera are banged together