filmstrip

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noun

A length of film containing individual photographs or diagrams intended to be shown in sequence as instruction or as a visual aid.

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Meanings

nounfilmstrip (plural filmstrips)

plural filmstrips

  1. A length of film containing individual photographs or diagrams intended to be shown in sequence as instruction or as a visual aid.
  2. computer graphicsA file containing a sequence of images or video frames.

Origin

From film + strip.

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Translations

Catalan filmina
  • filminalength of film
Czech diafilm
  • diafilmlength of film
Esperanto diafilmo
  • diafilmolength of film
Finnish raina
  • rainalength of film
French diaporama, slideshow
  • diaporamalength of film
  • slideshowlength of film
German Bildband
  • Bildbandlength of film
Hungarian diafilm, diafilmszalag
  • diafilmlength of film
  • diafilmszalaglength of film
Italian filmino, diaporama
  • filminolength of film
  • diaporamalength of film
  • slideshowlength of film
Polish przezrocze, slajd
  • przezroczelength of film
  • slajdlength of film
Romanian diafilm
  • diafilmlength of film
Russian диафи́льм
  • диафи́льм (diafílʹm)length of film
Spanish filmina, diaporama
  • filminalength of film
  • diaporamalength of film
  • slideshowlength of film
Swedish bildband
  • bildbandlength of film
Ukrainian діафі́льм
  • діафі́льм (diafílʹm)length of film
Cite this entry
APA

filmstrip. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/filmstrip

MLA

“filmstrip.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/filmstrip. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “filmstrip,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/filmstrip.

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