Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

motion-picture show

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.45 in modern English

Syllables: mo-tion-pic-ture show
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

4

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

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

Example Sentences

"they went to a movie every Saturday night"
"the film was shot on location"

Synonyms

movie film picture moving picture moving-picture show motion picture picture show pic flick

Questions

What does motion-picture show mean?: a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement

How to pronounce motion-picture show

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