nickelodeon

Noun

A coin-operated machine that plays music or shows short films, typically found in public places in the early 20th century.

ریشه

The word 'nickel' refers to the coin used to operate the machine. 'Odeon' is a Greek word meaning 'a building for musical performances'.

مثال

• The nickelodeon was a popular form of entertainment in the early 1900s.
• People would gather at the local nickelodeon to watch the latest silent films.
• The invention of the nickelodeon revolutionized the entertainment industry.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Early nickelodeon Nickelodeon industry Nickelodeon theater Nickelodeon era