cinemagraphs

Noun

cinemagraph (plural cinemagraphs)

1. A digital image in which an element or small area is animated, such as in an animated GIF.
   • One creative form of advertising that has already created a stir in the Tumblrverse makes use of a new visual medium called a cinemagraph, a still photograph in which a minor and repeated movement occurs.2013, Monique Vescia, David Karp and Tumblr, →ISBN
2. (archaic) A movie, especially one from the silent era.
   • Intermittently might be heard the voice of the “barker” droning his droll catch-phrases, informing the inquisitive populace that for “one dime, ten cents or a tenth part of a dollar," they could see “the greatest wonder of the age, the cinemagraph showing -- MOV-ING PIC'-CHURES."1921, George W. Beynon, Musical Presentation of Motion Pictures, page 3