newsreel
play
noun
news·reel
\-ˌrēl\
Simple Definition of newsreel
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: a short film that reported the news and that was shown in theaters in the past
Source: Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary
Examples of newsreel in a sentence
old newsreels from World War II
1916
First Known Use of newsreel
1916
NEWSREEL Defined for Kids
newsreel
play
noun
news·reel
\ˈnüz-ˌrēl, ˈnyüz-\
Definition of newsreel for Students
: a short motion picture made in the past about events at that time
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