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CinemaScope

[ sin-uh-muh-skohp ]
/ ˈsɪn ə məˌskoʊp /
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Movies, Trademark.
a wide-screen process using anamorphic lenses in photographing and projecting the film.
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OTHER WORDS FROM CinemaScope

Cin·e·ma·Scop·ic [sin-uh-muh-skop-ik], /ˌsɪn ə məˈskɒp ɪk/, adjective

Words nearby CinemaScope

cineaste, cine camera, cine film, cinema, cinemagoer, CinemaScope, cinematheque, cinematic, cinematics, cinematize, cinematog.
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British Dictionary definitions for CinemaScope

CinemaScope
/ (ˈsɪnɪməˌskəʊp) /
noun
trademark an anamorphic process of wide-screen film projection in which an image of approximately twice the usual width is squeezed into a 35mm frame and then screened by a projector having complementary lenses
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