kinescope
noun, verb
kinescope is spelled K-I-N-E-S-C-O-P-E: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 154,067th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, kinescope means “A recording of a television broadcast made by filming the screen of a monitor; a telerecording” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of kinescope is kinescopes.
How many letters and syllables are in kinescope?
| Letters | 9: K-I-N-E-S-C-O-P-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 26 million words; the 154,067th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is kinescope?
Kinescope appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 154,067th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of kinescope
- kinescopes plural, present, singular, he/she/it
- kinescoping participle, present
- kinescoped participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does kinescope mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A recording of a television broadcast made by filming the screen of a monitor; a telerecording.
- 2
An early television receiver tube.
verb
- 1
To record (a television broadcast) by filming the screen of a monitor.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you abbreviate kinescope?
Wiktionary records one abbreviation of kinescope: kine.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).