screeno

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of bingo played in American movie theaters during the Great Depression, with numbers displayed on the screen.

Pronunciation

/ˈskɹiːnəʊ/

Word forms

screeno

Etymology

Blend of screen + keno.

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