Usually means: Widescreen film on standard screen.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word letterboxing:

General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. letterboxing: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. letterboxing: Merriam-Webster
  3. letterboxing: Collins English Dictionary
  4. letterboxing: Wordnik
  5. letterboxing: Wiktionary
  6. letterboxing: Dictionary.com
  7. Letterboxing (filming), Letterboxing (hobby), Letterboxing: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. letterboxing: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Movie Terminology Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. letterboxing: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. letterboxing: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See letterboxed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (letterboxing)

noun:  A hobby in which participants attempt to locate small boxes containing rubber stamps by following clues.
noun:  (film) The practice of transferring film shot in a widescreen aspect ratio to standard-width video formats while preserving the film's original aspect ratio.

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