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Nickelodeon.

A small, rudimentary movie theater that charged five cents for admission, popular in North America from about 1905 to 1915.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌnɪk.əˈloʊ.di.n̩/General-American
  1. A small, rudimentary movie theater that charged five cents for admission, popular in North America from about 1905 to 1915.

    historical
  2. A coin-operated player piano, often elaborated with percussion, banjos, bells, whistles, and other musical instruments and noise-makers.

  3. An American jukebox operated by nickels.

Where this word comes from

From nickel (“coin worth 5 cents”) + odeon.

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