talking picture
talking picture · talking pictures
A motion picture that features an audio accompaniment, thus allowing the characters'…A motion picture that features an audio accompaniment, thus allowing the characters' speech to be heard by the audience (as well as a musical score).
Meaning
1 senses(dated)A motion picture that features an audio accompaniment, thus allowing the characters' speech to be heard by the audience (as well as a musical score).
More definitions
- a movie with synchronized speech and singing
Forms
plural: talking pictures| Singular | talking picture |
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Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- a movie with synchronized speech and singing:talkie