Definitions for kinescopeˈkɪn əˌskoʊp, ˌkaɪ nə-

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

kin•e•scopeˈkɪn əˌskoʊp, ˌkaɪ nə-(n.)

  1. a cathode-ray tube with a fluorescent screen on which an image is reproduced by a directed beam of electrons.

    Category: Radio and Television

  2. a film record of a television program.

    Category: Radio and Television, Motion Pictures

Origin of kinescope:

1932

Princeton's WordNet

  1. kinescope, picture tube, television tube(noun)

    a cathode-ray tube in a television receiver; translates the received signal into a picture on a luminescent screen

Wiktionary

  1. kinescope(Noun)

    an early television receiver tube

  2. kinescope(Noun)

    a recording of a television broadcast made by filming the screen of a monitor; a telerecording


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