minilab

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noun

A small photographic developing and printing system.

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Meanings

nounminilab (plural minilabs)

plural minilabs

  1. A small photographic developing and printing system.

    Some of those kiosks are free-standing, and others are connected to an in-store minilab.

    2007 October 9, Katie Hafner, “Film Drop-Off Sites Fade Against Digital Cameras”, in New York Times

Origin

From mini- + lab.

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APA

minilab. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minilab

MLA

“minilab.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minilab. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “minilab,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minilab.

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