Kinetoscope meaning

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Kinetoscope (noun): a device invented by Edison that gave an impression of movement as an endless loop of film moved continuously over a light source with a rapid shutter; precursor of the modern motion picture.

Definition of Kinetoscope

  1. a device invented by Edison that gave an impression of movement as an endless loop of film moved continuously over a light source with a rapid shutter; precursor of the modern motion picture

    Type of: device

Scrabble score: 19 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with KI · words ending in PE · 11-letter words

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