ki|no

ki|no¹ «KEE noh», noun.

1. a dark, reddish-brown, dried juice used in medicine and tanning as an astringent, and also in dyeing.

2. the tree of the pea family, growing in North Africa, India, and Ceylon (Sri Lanka), from whose trunk this juice is extracted.

╂[< New Latin kino < the West African (Gambia) name of the kind first imported]

ki|no² «KEE noh», noun.

a motion-picture theater.

╂[< German Kino motion-picture theater]