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Movie

MOO-vee

/ˈmuːviː/

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movie

Dictionary meaning

A form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.

Examples

  • They went to a movie every Saturday night.

Synonyms: film

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