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BIOSCOPE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does bioscope mean? 

BIOSCOPE (noun)
  The noun BIOSCOPE has 2 senses:

1. a South African movie theaterplay

2. a kind of early movie projectorplay

  Familiarity information: BIOSCOPE used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BIOSCOPE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A South African movie theater

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("bioscope" is a kind of...):

cinema; movie house; movie theater; movie theatre; picture palace (a theater where films are shown)


Sense 2

Meaning:

A kind of early movie projector

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("bioscope" is a kind of...):

cine projector; film projector; movie projector (projects successive frames from a reel of film to create moving pictures)


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