1. Noun
A thin skin; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity; hence, any thin, slight covering.
2. Noun
A slender thread, as that of a cobweb.
3. Verb
To cover with a thin skin or pellicle.
4. Noun
a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location"
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5. Verb
make a film or photograph of something; "take a scene"; "shoot a movie"
Vocabulary classified under History
6. Noun
a medium that disseminates moving pictures; "theater pieces transferred to celluloid"; "this story would be good cinema"; "film coverage of sporting events"
Vocabulary classified under Media and communication
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