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bioscopes

bioscopes is the plural of bioscope.

Meaning of bioscope

Noun

bioscope (plural bioscopes)

  1. An early form of movie projector.
  2. (Brunei, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Pakistan) 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[.]1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: Long, page 175

Questions about bioscopes

What is bioscopes the plural of?
Bioscopes is the plural of bioscope.

Words near bioscopes in the dictionary

  1. bioscientific
  2. bioscientifically
  3. bioscientist
  4. bioscientists
  5. bioscope
  6. bioscopes
  7. bioscopic
  8. bioscopies
  9. bioscopy
  10. bioscreening
  11. biose

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bioscopes (page history and authors); bioscope (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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