Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
silver-screen
noun
/ˈsɪlvər skriːn/
Definition
The term ‘silver screen’ refers to the large screen used in film projections, especially in theaters.
Examples
- The magic of the silver screen captivated audiences worldwide.
- She dreams of starring in a movie that will grace the silver screen.
- The silver screen has always been a place for storytelling and imagination.
Meaning
It is often used to describe the film industry or cinema as a whole, particularly in a nostalgic or romanticized context.
Synonyms
- cinema
- film industry
- movies
