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silent pictures

silent pictures is the plural of silent picture.

Meaning of silent picture

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

Questions about silent pictures

What is silent pictures the plural of?
Silent pictures is the plural of silent picture.

Words near silent pictures in the dictionary

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

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