kinescope

[kin-uh-skohp, kahy-nuh-]Television.

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noun

a cathode-ray tube with a fluorescent screen on which an image is reproduced by a directed beam of electrons.
the motion-picture record of a television program.

verb (used with object), kin·e·scoped, kin·e·scop·ing.

to record (a program) on motion-picture film, using a kinescope.

Origin of kinescope

First recorded in 1930–35; formerly trademark

Also called kine (for defs 1, 2).

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Contemporary Examples of kinescope

He phoned an assistant and asked him to kinescope the game off its television broadcast.
Bing Crosby's Secret Baseball Tapes
Allen Barra
December 14, 2010

British Dictionary definitions for kinescope

kinescope

noun

the US name for television tube

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