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noun
Any of various obsolete film formats, including 8 mm, 9.5 mm, 16 mm, and Super 8, formerly much used for making home movies to be viewed on a projector.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
A film recorded on this medium.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
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verb
To record onto cinefilm.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *keyh2-der. Ancient Greek κῑνέω (kīnéō)der. New Latinder. English cine- English film English cinefilm From cine- + film.
Across languages
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
