ki|net|o|scope

ki|net|o|scope
ki|net|o|scope «kih NEHT uh skohp», noun.
1. an early form of motion-picture viewer, a device for presenting to the eye a series of photographs (taken in rapid succession) of moving objects, and thus giving a reproduction of a scene in actual movement.
2. such a device with an eyepiece or peephole for viewing the pictures directly.
3. such a device with an arrangement for projecting the pictures on a screen.
[< Greek kīnētós movable + English -scope]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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