Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

film stock

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.74 in modern English

Syllables: film -s-tock
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A strip or sheet of transparent plastic film base coated on one side with a gelatin emulsion containing light-sensitive silver halide crystals, used for recording motion pictures.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

film stocks (plural)

Questions

What does film stock mean?: A strip or sheet of transparent plastic film base coated on one side with a gelatin emulsion containing light-sensitive silver halide crystals, used for recording motion pictures.

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