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kinetograph

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A camera for making chronophotographs.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: dated

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noun

Meaning 2

A machine for projecting chronophotographs upon a screen for the purpose of producing the effect of an animated picture, sometimes with an accompanying soundtrack.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: dated

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History

Etymology

From kineto- + -graph.