English Explanatory Dictionary

silver screen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An early type of cinema screen which had a coating of silver or another shiny metal.
  2. Any cinema screen onto which films are projected.
  3. Movies, or that which is related to movies or cinema.

Pronunciation

En-au-silver screen.ogg

Word forms

silver screen silver screens

Synonyms

big screen silver sheet

Translations

Cebuano: pinilakang tabil Chinese Mandarin: 銀幕 /银幕 Danish: hvidt lærred Finnish: valkokangas German: Filmleinwand German: Kinoleinwand Korean: 은막 Marathi: रुपेरी पडदा Polish: srebrny ekran Russian: голубой экран Swedish: bioskärm Swedish: filmskärm Swedish: bioduk Swedish: filmduk Tagalog: pinilakang-tabing Tamil: திரை Tamil: வெள்ளித்திரை Telugu: వెండి తెర Vietnamese: màn bạc
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