| Main Entry: | movie |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | presentation of action on continuous film |
Synonyms: |
celluloid, cine, cinema, cinematics, cinematograph, feature, film, flick, motion picture, moving picture, photoplay, picture, screenplay, show, silent*, silver screen, talkie, talking picture, videotape |
| Main Entry: | motion picture |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | film |
Synonyms: |
cine, cinema, cinematics, cinematograph, feature film, film, flick, flick, flicker, movie, moving picture, photodrama, photoplay, picture, picture show, silver screen, talkie, talkie, talking picture, videotape |
| Main Entry: | picture |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | entertainment film |
Synonyms: |
cartoon, cinema, flick, motion picture, movie, moving picture, photoplay, picture show, show |
| Main Entry: | show |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | entertainment event |
Synonyms: |
act, appearance, burlesque, carnival, cinema, comedy, drama, entertainment, film, flick, motion picture, movie, pageant, picture, play, presentation, production, showing, spectacle |
| Notes: | in horse racing results, there is win, place, show, and also-ran |
| Main Entry: | spectacle |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | something showy; exhibition |
Synonyms: |
comedy, curiosity, demonstration, display, drama, event, exposition, extravaganza, marvel, movie, pageant, parade, performance, phenomenon, play, production, representation, scene, show, sight, spectacular, tableau, view, wonder |
Antonyms: |
normality, ordinariness |
| Main Entry: | theater/theatre |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | stage, building for performance |
Synonyms: |
amphitheater, arena, assembly hall, auditorium, barn, boards, cinema, coliseum, concert hall, deck, drama, drive-in, footlights, hall, hippodrome, house, locale, movie, movie house, oak, odeum, opera house, playhouse, room, scene, show hall, site |
| Main Entry: | videocassette |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | magnetic tape on which video image is recorded |
Synonyms: |
cartridge, flick, movie, recording, rental, vid, videotape |
| Main Entry: | moving picture |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | film |
Synonyms: |
cinema, flick, motion picture, movie, picture, picture show, talkie |
| Main Entry: | theater |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | stage |
Synonyms: |
amphitheater, arena, assembly hall, auditorium, barn, boards, cinema, coliseum, concert hall, deck, drama, drive-in, footlights, hall, hippodrome, house, locale, movie, movie house, oak, odeum, opera house, playhouse, room, scene, show hall, site, theatre |
| Main Entry: | matinee |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | daytime performance |
Synonyms: |
entertainment, movie, performance, play, show |