moving-picture show

noun

A film or movie.

Meanings

nounmoving-picture show (plural moving-picture shows)

plural moving-picture shows

  1. datedobsoleteA film or movie.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “moving-picture show,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moving-picture%20show.

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