"direct-to-video" meaning in All languages combined

See direct-to-video on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} direct-to-video (not comparable)
  1. Of a motion picture, originally released in a home video format (historically VHS) without being released to cinemas or broadcast on television. Wikipedia link: direct-to-video Tags: not-comparable Related terms: direct-to-DVD, made-for-TV, OVA
    Sense id: en-direct-to-video-en-adj-CQJ9SP44 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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