English Explanatory Dictionary

pinscreen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A screen through which many closely spaces parallel pins have been inserted, used to make an impression of a three-dimensional object. Used as a novelty and in animated film entertainment.

Word forms

pinscreen pinscreens

Etymology

From pin + screen.

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