Film (Noun)
Meaning 1
A form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Synonyms
- Flick
- Movie
- Moving Picture
- Moving-picture Show
- Motion-picture Show
- Picture Show
- Picture
- Motion Picture
- Pic
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Hyponyms
- Final Cut
- Coming Attraction
- Film Noir
- Silent Movie
- Short Subject
- Musical Theater
- Rough Cut
- Telefilm
- Documentary
- Silents
- Musical
- Feature
- Talking Picture
- Infotainment
- Skin Flick
- Home Movie
- Collage Film
- 3D
- Shoot-'em-up
- Documentary Film
- Cinema Verite
- Slow Motion
- Three-D
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Meaning 2
A thin coating or layer; "the table was covered with a film of dust".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 3
A medium that disseminates moving pictures; "theater pieces transferred to celluloid"; "this story would be good cinema"; "film coverage of sporting events".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 4
Photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 5
A thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.