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How to pronounce kinetograph

American English pronunciation

kih-NET-uh-graf

IPA
/kɪˈnɛtəˌɡɹæf/
Syllables
kih · NET · uh · graf (4 syllables, stress on the 2nd)

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What kinetograph means

noun

One of the first cameras for taking motion pictures

In a sentence: Inventors used the kinetograph to film a man sneezing, one of the first movies ever made.

Where it comes from: It was made from Greek parts meaning motion and writing.

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