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English
Etymology
From kine- + -scope.
Noun
kinescope (plural kinescopes)
- A recording of a television broadcast made by filming the screen of a monitor; a telerecording.
- Synonym: kine
- (historical) An early television receiver tube.
Verb
kinescope (third-person singular simple present kinescopes, present participle kinescoping, simple past and past participle kinescoped)
- (transitive) To record (a television broadcast) by filming the screen of a monitor.