talking picture

1. 1.

   a movie with synchronized speech and singing

   Synonymstalkie

   Broadermovie

Questions about talking picture

What does talking picture mean?

talking picture means "a movie with synchronized speech and singing".

What is another word for talking picture?

Close synonyms include talkie. 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 talking picture a common word?

talking picture is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.