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- [ki-nee-tuh-skohp, -net-uh-, kahy-]
- /kɪˈni təˌskoʊp, -ˈnɛt ə-, kaɪ-/
- /kˈaɪntəskˌəʊp/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ki-nee-tuh-skohp, -net-uh-, kahy-]
- /kɪˈni təˌskoʊp, -ˈnɛt ə-, kaɪ-/
Definitions of kinetoscope word
- noun kinetoscope an early motion-picture device, invented by Edison, in which the film passed behind a peephole for viewing by a single viewer. 1
- noun kinetoscope An early motion-picture device in which the images were viewed through a peephole. 1
- noun kinetoscope an early type of film projector, developed in the late 19th century, which could project photographs so as to give the impression of movement 0
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Origin of kinetoscope
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1860-65; kineto- + -scope
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Parts of speech for Kinetoscope
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
kinetoscope popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
kinetoscope usage trend in Literature
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