cine-film

1. 1.

   photographic film several hundred feet long and wound on a spool; to be used in a movie camera

   Synonymsmotion-picture filmmovie film

   Broaderfilm

   Narrowersound film

Questions about cine-film

What does cine-film mean?

cine-film means "photographic film several hundred feet long and wound on a spool; to be used in a movie camera".

How many syllables are in cine-film?

cine-film has 3 syllables: ci-ne--film. The stress falls on "ci".

What is another word for cine-film?

Close synonyms include motion-picture film, movie film. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cine-film a common word?

cine-film is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.