All photoplay synonyms

noun photoplay

• bijou — Small houses are sometimes described as bijou houses in order to make them sound attractive or fashionable.
• bijoux — a jewel.
• movie house — a motion-picture theater.
• flicks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flick.
• movie — motion picture.
• cine — Cine is used to refer to things that are used in or connected with the making or showing of films.
• cinema — A cinema is a place where people go to watch films for entertainment.
• film — a thin layer or coating: a film of grease on a plate.
• cinematics — the art of making motion pictures; cinematography.
• cinematograph — a combined camera, printer, and projector
• celluloid — You can use celluloid to refer to films and the cinema.
• motion picture — a sequence of consecutive pictures of objects photographed in motion by a specially designed camera (motion-picture camera) and thrown on a screen by a projector (motion-picture projector) in such rapid succession as to give the illusion of natural movement.
• dailies — of, done, occurring, or issued each day or each weekday: daily attendance; a daily newspaper.
• nabe — a neighborhood movie theater.
• nabes — a neighborhood movie theater.
• drive-in — a motion-picture theater, refreshment stand, bank, or other public facility designed to accommodate patrons in their automobiles.
• footage — length or extent in feet: the footage of lumber.
• footages — length or extent in feet: the footage of lumber.
• big screen — When people talk about the big screen, they are referring to films that are made for cinema rather than for television.