"soundie" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: soundies [plural]
Etymology: From sound + -ie. Compare talkie, movie. Etymology templates: {{af|en|sound|-ie}} sound + -ie Head templates: {{en-noun}} soundie (plural soundies)
  1. A short musical film of the 1940s, a precursor to the music video. Wikipedia link: soundie
    Sense id: en-soundie-en-noun-AaYyzTF2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ie

Inflected forms

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