MOTION-PICTURE FILM

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Photographic film several hundred feet long and wound on a spool; to be used in a movie camera

Synonyms:

cine-film; motion-picture film; movie film

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("motion-picture film" is a kind of...):

film; photographic film (photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "motion-picture film"):

sound film (motion-picture film with sound effects and dialogue recorded on it)

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