kinetograph

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noun

A camera for making chronophotographs.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounkinetograph (plural kinetographs)

plural kinetographs

  1. datedA camera for making chronophotographs.
  2. datedA machine for projecting chronophotographs upon a screen for the purpose of producing the effect of an animated picture, sometimes with an accompanying soundtrack.

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

kinetograph. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kinetograph

MLA

“kinetograph.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kinetograph. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kinetograph,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kinetograph.

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