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cicala

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for cicala.

Editorial note

To be fair, the author of this article is Roger Cicala of LensRentals fame [1]; optical testing is his bread and butter.

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Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A cicada.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of cicala gathered in one view.

noun

A cicada.

noun

A surname from Italian.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for cicala.

noun

A cicada.

noun

A surname from Italian.

Example sentences

1

To be fair, the author of this article is Roger Cicala of LensRentals fame [1]; optical testing is his bread and butter.

2

Roger Cicala is probably the best photo gear blogger around these days.

3

Highly recommend, very happy to see Roger Cicala get some love here.

4

Lensrentals.com founder Roger Cicala publishes teardowns of high-end modern lenses and I recall that he and his team occasionally (often?) find shims used to calibrate the optics.

5

I note that Roger Cicala over at lensrentals.com (in an interesting article showing disassembly of a fancy zoom unit) had this to say: No, no it can't.

6

Lens Rentals and its blog was also started by a doctor (Roger Cicala) and he remains the main contributor to the blog.

Proper noun examples

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Lens Rentals and its blog was also started by a doctor (Roger Cicala) and he remains the main contributor to the blog.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use cicala in a sentence?

To be fair, the author of this article is Roger Cicala of LensRentals fame [1]; optical testing is his bread and butter.

What does cicala mean?

A cicada.

What part of speech is cicala?

cicala is commonly used as noun.