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moving picture

moving picture noun: a film or movie.

Noun

moving picture (plural moving pictures)

  1. (dated) A film or movie.
    • "You make moving pictures. In jungles and places." "That's me. And I've picked you for the lead in my next picture."1932, Delos W. Lovelace, King Kong, published 1965, page 13
    Synonyms:
    movie § Synonyms

Synonyms of moving picture

  • movie § Synonyms

Forms of moving picture

pluralmoving pictures

Words formed from moving picture

Questions about moving picture

What does moving picture mean?
Moving picture means a film or movie.
What part of speech is moving picture?
Moving picture is a noun.
What is the plural of moving picture?
The plural of moving picture is moving pictures.

Words near moving picture in the dictionary

  1. moving over
  2. moving part
  3. moving parts
  4. moving pavement
  5. moving pavements
  6. moving picture
  7. moving pictures
  8. moving ramp
  9. moving ramps
  10. moving screen
  11. moving screens

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