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vidscreen en · NOUN

Etymology

From vid + screen.

Meanings

  1. A videoscreen.
    • The vidscreen was on in the shop, but all it did was preach about the wonders of colonial life and tell how paradise could be found by emigrating to the smaller planets of the Althosian system. 1992, Neil Penswick, The Pit:
    • “The homeopape conjectures were correct,” Felix Blau, boss of the police agency, was saying on the vidscreen. 1965, Philip K. Dick, “The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch”, in Four Novels of the 1960s, Library of America, published 2007, page 246:

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