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motion pictures

motion pictures is the plural of motion picture.

Meaning of motion picture

Noun

motion picture (plural motion pictures)

  1. A sequence of images depicting people or objects in motion, preserved on a recording medium and capable of being projected for viewing.
    • Some technical knowledge of cameras and lighting is needed to create a motion picture.
    Synonyms:
    moving picture, film
  2. A movie.
    • Gone with the Wind is my favorite motion picture.

Questions about motion pictures

What is motion pictures the plural of?
Motion pictures is the plural of motion picture.

Words near motion pictures in the dictionary

  1. motion of someone's ocean
  2. motion parallax
  3. motion pic
  4. motion pics
  5. motion picture
  6. motion pictures
  7. motion sickness
  8. motion sickness bag
  9. motion sickness bags
  10. motion-capture
  11. motion-captured

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Adapted from Wiktionary: motion pictures (page history and authors); motion picture (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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