Thesaurus: film
A thin skin; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity; hence, any thin, slight covering.
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Definitions
- n. A thin skin; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity; hence, any thin, slight covering.
- n. A slender thread, as that of a cobweb.
- v. t. To cover with a thin skin or pellicle.
- n. a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
- n. a medium that disseminates moving pictures
- n. photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies
- n. a thin coating or layer
- n. a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things
- v. make a film or photograph of something
- v. record in film
- 1. A thin skin; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity; hence, any thin, slight covering. He from thick films shall purge the visual ray. Pope. 2. A slender thread, as that of a cobweb. Her whip of cricket's bone, the lash of film. Shak. To cover with a thin skin or pellicle. It will but skin and film the ulcerous place. Shak.
- To cover with a thin skin or pellicle.It will but skin and film the ulcerous place. Shak.