moving picture : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: moving picture	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for moving picture
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
moving picture n a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location" Synonym(s): movie, film, picture, moving picture, moving-picture show, motion picture, motion-picture show, picture show, pic, flick
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Moving picture \Moving picture\ A series of pictures, usually photographs taken with a special machine, presented to the eye in very rapid succession, with some or all of the objects in the picture represented in slightly changed positions, producing, by persistence of vision, the optical effect of a continuous picture in which the objects move in some manner, as that of some original scene. The usual form of moving pictures is that produced by the cinematograph.