"filmlore" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From film + lore. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|film|lore}} film + lore Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} filmlore (uncountable)
  1. The knowledge, study, science, history, or culture relating to films or moviemaking; cinematology. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: film-lore, film lore
    Sense id: en-filmlore-en-noun-waEAN6L7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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