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silent picture

silent picture noun: synonym of silent film.

Noun

silent picture (plural silent pictures)

  1. Synonym of silent film.
    • In these early days of silent pictures, the accent was chiefly on thrills and danger as provided by supposedly unstoppable locomotives with crooks or maniacs on the footplate.1958 February, David Gunston, “Railways on the Screen”, in Railway Magazine, page 88
    Synonyms:
    silent film

Synonyms of silent picture

Forms of silent picture

pluralsilent pictures

Questions about silent picture

What does silent picture mean?
Silent picture means synonym of silent film.
What part of speech is silent picture?
Silent picture is a noun.
What is the plural of silent picture?
The plural of silent picture is silent pictures.

Words near silent picture in the dictionary

  1. silent mutations
  2. silent number
  3. silent numbers
  4. silent partner
  5. silent partners
  6. silent picture
  7. silent pictures
  8. silent policeman
  9. silent policemen
  10. silent rave
  11. Silent Sam

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