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ki⋅no

  [kee-noh]
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–noun, plural -nos.
(in Europe) a motion-picture theater; cinema.
Origin:
< G, shortened form of Kinematograph < F cinématographe cinematograph
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Ki⋅no

  [kee-noh]
–noun
Eusebio Francisco (Padre Kino; Father Kino), 1645?–1711, Tyrolean-born explorer and missionary in SW North America.
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ki·no   (kē'nō)   
n.   pl. ki·nos
A reddish resin obtained from several Old World trees of the genera Eucalyptus, Pterocarpus, and Butea and from tropical American trees of the genera Coccoloba and Dipteryx.

[New Latin, of West African origin; akin to Mandingo keno.]
Ki·no   (kē'nō)   
Italian-born Jesuit missionary who explored and mapped much of the American Southwest and Mexico.
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Main Entry: ki·no
Pronunciation: 'kE-(")nO
Function: noun
1 : any of several dark red to black tannin-containing dried juices or extractsobtained from various tropical trees; especially : the dried juice obtained usually from the trunk of an East Indian tree (Pterocarpus marsupium) as brown or black fragments andused as an astringent in diarrhea
2 : a tree that produces kino (especially Pterocarpus marsupium)
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kino

gambling game played with cards (tickets) bearing numbers in squares, usually from 1 to 80. A player marks or circles as many of these numbers as he wishes up to the permitted maximum, after which he hands in, or registers, his ticket and pays according to how many numbers he selected. At regular daily intervals a total of 20 numbered balls or pellets are randomly drawn from a container, and prizes are paid out by the house according to how many of each player's selected numbers are drawn

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