Definition of Cinematograph

1. n. A machine, combining magic lantern and kinetoscope features, for projecting on a screen a series of pictures, moved rapidly (25 to 50 a second) and intermittently before an objective lens, and producing by persistence of vision the illusion of continuous motion; a moving-picture machine; also, any of several other machines or devices producing moving pictorial effects. Other common names for the cinematograph are animatograph, biograph, bioscope, electrograph, electroscope, kinematograph, kinetoscope, veriscope, vitagraph, vitascope, zoögyroscope, zoöpraxiscope, etc.

Definition of Cinematograph

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Cinematograph

cinema
cinemagoer
cinemagoers
cinemas
cinematheque
cinematheques
cinematic
cinematically
cinematics
cinematic amputation
cinematise
cinematize
cinematized
cinematizes
cinematizing
cinematograph (current term)
cinematographer
cinematographic
cinematographs
cinematography
cinema verite
cineol
cineole
cineole
cineoles
cineols
cinephile
cinephiles
cinephotomicrography
cineplastics

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