movie
movie
nounDefinition of MOVIE
1
a story told by means of a series of continuously projected pictures and a sound track <there was much excitement when it was announced that the popular children's book would be turned into a movie>
Related Words animated cartoon, cartoon, docudrama, documentary, feature, featurette, short, short subject; silent, talkie; B movie, B picture, cofeature
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movies pl the art or business of making a movie <many a small-town girl has gone to Hollywood, dreaming of making it big in the movies>
Synonyms big screen, cinema, film, filmdom, filmland, filmmaking, moviemaking, pictures, screen, silver screen
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