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Kinetoscope vs device

device vs Kinetoscope

Kinetoscope and device both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Kinetoscope Yes No No No
device Yes No No No
As nouns, device is a hypernym of Kinetoscope; that is, device is a word with a broader meaning than Kinetoscope:
  • Kinetoscope: a device invented by Edison that gave an impression of movement as an endless loop of film moved continuously over a light source with a rapid shutter; precursor of the modern motion picture
  • device: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
Kinetoscope (noun) device (noun)
a device invented by Edison that gave an impression of movement as an endless loop of film moved continuously over a light source with a rapid shutter; precursor of the modern motion picture any clever maneuver
an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
an emblematic design (especially in heraldry)
any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery)
something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect
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