"flicker show" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: flicker shows [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊ Head templates: {{en-noun}} flicker show (plural flicker shows)
  1. (slang, dated) A film exhibited by means of a film projector. Tags: dated, slang
    Sense id: en-flicker_show-en-noun-1gJ3PTTy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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