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Answer for the clue "A cathode-ray tube in a television receiver ", 9 letters:
kinescope

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
kinetoscope \ki*ne"to*scope\ (k[-i]*n[=e]`t[-o]*sk[=o]p; 277), n. [Gr. kinhto`s movable + -scope.] An instrument for producing curves by the combination of circular movements; -- called also kinescope . --Cope.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Kinescope , shortened to kine , also known as telerecording in Britain, is a recording of a television program on motion picture film, directly through a lens focused on the screen of a video monitor . Typically, the term can refer to the process itself, ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a cathode-ray tube in a television receiver; translates the received signal into a picture on a luminescent screen [syn: picture tube , television tube ]

Usage examples of kinescope.

He had managed to acquire a kinescope of what turned out to be his last program and he showed it to me one evening in a screening room at the network.

Wally peered through the zoom, it all rushed back as if he were looking at a kinescope through a time warp.

As Wally peered through the zoom, it all rushed back as if he were looking at a kinescope through a time warp.

His uniforms were cut by the best terrestrial tailors and he took kinescope courses in the liberal arts and social forms from the outstanding universities of Earth.

I wended my way among boxing machines, baseball games, strength-testing devices, machine gun emplacements, kinescope peep shows, foot-easers, horoscope venders and the like.

They gave pictures like kinescopes of old fifties black-and-white television shows, but were good enough to see anybody coming down the road and might even show someone sneaking through the woods, if anybody got that bold.

They had watched the kinescopes of the Sharp Cereal Professor commercials five times each.

Although she did not know it, her husband and his partner were still watching kinescopes of the Sharp Cereal Professor at Image-Eye in Cambridge.