Usually means: Visual storytelling through moving images.
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We found 47 dictionaries that define the word film:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. film: Merriam-Webster
  2. film: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. film: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. film: Collins English Dictionary
  5. film: Vocabulary.com
  6. FIlm, Film, film, film: Wordnik
  7. film: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. film: Wiktionary
  9. film: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. film: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. film: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. film: Dictionary.com
  13. film: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. film: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Film... (TV programme), Film (Polish magazine), Film (band), Film (disambiguation), Film (film), Film, The Film: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Film: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. film: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. film: Rhymezone
  19. Film (m), film, film, film (de), film (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. film: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. film: FreeDictionary.org
  22. film: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. film: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. film: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. film: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Film: Glossary of Binary Graphics
  3. English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) (No longer online)
  4. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)
  5. FILM: Glossary of Art Terms

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. film: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. film: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Film: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. film: Medical dictionary
  6. Film: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. FILM: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. film: Idioms

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Film: Nikonians Photo Glossary
  3. Glossary of Film/Video Terms (No longer online)
  4. PhotoNotes Dictionary of Film and Digital Photography (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A thin layer of some substance; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity.
noun:  (photography) A medium used to capture images in a camera.
noun:  (uncountable) A visual art form that consists of a sequence of still images preserved on a recording medium to give the illusion of motion; movies generally.
noun:  (countable) The sequence of still images itself; a movie.
noun:  A slender thread, such as that of a cobweb.
verb:  (ambitransitive) To record (activity, or a motion picture) on photographic film.
verb:  (ambitransitive) To visually record (activity, or a motion picture) in general, with or without sound.
verb:  (transitive) To cover or become covered with a thin skin or pellicle.

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