bioscope
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bioscope
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From bio- + -scope. Modern use in South Africa is under the influence of Afrikaans bioskoop.
noun bioscopes
- An early form of movie projector.
- A cinema or movie theatre. Like their Western brothers, groups of native youths [in Burma] from out-lying places set out cheerfully on Saturday nights to visit the nearest "Bioscope", as they call the cinema[.]
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Talk about this word "bioscope." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bioscope. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. bioscope. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bioscope "bioscope." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bioscope.Cite this
@misc{bioscope_2026,
title = {bioscope},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bioscope},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
