1. a cinema or movie theater, especially in Russia or Eastern Europe
Usage: chiefly British and Eastern European usage
2. a resinous substance obtained from a tropical South American tree, used in varnishes and dyes
Usage: also called kino gum or kino resin

Examples

• We went to the kino last night to see a classic Soviet film.
• The old kino in the city center has been restored to its original grandeur.
• Kino was traditionally used by artisans to create durable wood finishes.
• The resin kino is extracted from the heartwood of certain tropical trees.
• Many Eastern European cities still have beautiful historic kino buildings.