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Kinescope  A Picture Tube Noun  From  Trademark  Date 

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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
ki·ne·scope
I

 \\ˈki-nə-ˌskōp also ˈkī-\\ noun
 ETYMOLOGY  from Kinescope, a trademark
 DATE  1930
1. picture tube
2. a motion picture made from an image on a picture tube

II
transitive verb 
(-scoped ; -scop·ing)
 DATE  1949
: to make a kinescope of
Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
kin·e·scope
I. \ˈkinəˌskōp\ noun
Etymology: from Kinescope, a trademark
1. : a cathode-ray tube having at one end a screen of luminescent material on which are produced visible images (as television pictures or oscillograph curves)
2. : a motion picture made from a kinescope image
II. transitive verb
(kinescoped ; kinescoped ; kinescoping ; kinescopes)
: to make a kinescope of (a television program)

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