ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Motion-picture

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Motion-picture is a noun meaning Uncommon form of motion picture.

Meaning

Uncommon form of motion picture.

Example Sentences

The actor will portray famed photographer Eadweard Muybridge, a pioneer of motion-pictures who had a deeply troubled past, according to Deadline.
Motion-pictures from “A Year in the Old Dirt Dobber’s Garden” will be shown in color at the Friday Conversational Club meeting Friday evening at the First Presbyterian church, the program to feature “At the Garden Gate” with Mrs. Elmer E. Smith as narrator.
In Charlie’s answers, the first thing that strikes one is the utter absence of critical thought. For hours together, and on many occasions, I have questioned him, and always he answers me by rolling off a long reel of incoherent motion-pictures, or just words, words, words.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include moviemaking, cinematographic, filmmaking, filmic, filmography, moviegoing.

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