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Bordwellian

Bordwellian adjective: of or relating to David Bordwell (born 1947), American film theorist and film historian.

Adjective

Bordwellian (comparative more Bordwellian, superlative most Bordwellian)

  1. Of or relating to David Bordwell (born 1947), American film theorist and film historian.

Forms of Bordwellian

comparativemore Bordwellian
superlativemost Bordwellian

Origin of Bordwellian

From Bordwell + -ian.

Questions about Bordwellian

What does Bordwellian mean?
Bordwellian means of or relating to David Bordwell (born 1947), American film theorist and film historian.
What part of speech is Bordwellian?
Bordwellian is an adjective.

Words near Bordwellian in the dictionary

  1. bords
  2. bordure
  3. bordured
  4. bordures
  5. Borduria
  6. Bordwellian
  7. bore
  8. bore a grudge
  9. bore a hand
  10. bore against
  11. bore away

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