noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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General-American:/ˌkinəˈsɝ/
General-American:/ˌkinəˈsʊɹ/
Received-Pronunciation:/ˌkiːnəˈsɜː/
Received-Pronunciation:/ˌkiːnəˈsʊə/
rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)
rhymes with -ʊə(ɹ)
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noun
Meaning 1
A person who watches and appreciates films, especially those considered kino.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet
Qualifier: 4chan slang
Examples
Why, yes, I DO own a few Criterion Collection LaserDiscs! I'm something of a kinosseur myself.
