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Bygone movie theater
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nickelodeon
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1888, "motion picture theater," from nickel "five-cent coin" (the cost to view one) + -odeon, as in Melodeon (1840) "music hall," ultimately from Greek oideion "building for musical performances" (see odeon ). Meaning "nickel jukebox" is first attested ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Nickelodeon New Zealand was a 24-hour TV channel for kids aged 3–14 in New Zealand. The channel launched on 1 August 2006 and was available on SKY Television Channel 041. The channel closed on 30 November 2010, replaced instead by Nickelodeon (Australia ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Jukebox \Juke"box\, n. A phonograph or compact disc player with multiple discs, requiring the insertion of coins prior to playing, and allowing the user to select the playing of any disc in its inventory. An early version was called the nickelodeon . (Computers) ...
Usage examples of nickelodeon.
Beyond that was New York Island, a miniature town full of Kill and camera shops, a steakhouse restaurant, a nickelodeon and so on, plus a Coney Island amusement area and a kiddie unto ride.
They would have to get out of here, because when the nickelodeon became sated, the nickelpedes would swarm, and that would be doom for any normally fleshed creatures.
Sarah had seen them together at a nickelodeon two weeks before, and the sight of them together had made her stomach go sour.
There too, if a nickelodeon viewer knew me beforehand, he could have picked me out among the other actors, but not in a star role.
Usually something was injected into the scenario showing an Indian getting barbecued for his crimes, and relieving the morbid tensions that were built up in those early nickelodeon melodramas.
CD-ROMs, comics, magazines, and other projects for Lucasfilm, Paramount Pictures, HarperCollins, Topps Publishing, DC Comics, Nickelodeon, Bantam Books, Pocket Books, Golden Books, Scott Rudin Prods.
The Nickelodeon channel, which the patient stared at with almost desperate concentration.
It started as a storefront nickelodeon, and he turned it into a movie palace.
Enormous Nickelodeon, Inc, which is a small film studio on Santa Monica Boulev .
Instead of cartoons or reruns on Nickelodeon, she could actually choose an adult movie.
Lizette was only a year older than Lelia, but since Lizette never had time to visit the nickelodeons or go roller-skating in Lincoln Park, Lelia thought she was a bore.
Inside, behind a black velvet curtain, a row of well-used nickelodeons showed endless-loop adult videos.
There were peep shows and nickelodeons and all sorts of mechanized figures.