"moving picture" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: moving pictures [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} moving picture (plural moving pictures)
  1. (dated) A film or movie. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Buildings, Film Synonyms: movie § Synonyms Hypernyms: picture Hyponyms: movie § Hyponyms Meronyms: still frame Derived forms: movie, moving-picture theater Coordinate_terms: photograph
    Sense id: en-moving_picture-en-noun-C3taTjdY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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