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WIDE SCREEN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does wide screen mean? 

WIDE SCREEN (noun)
  The noun WIDE SCREEN has 1 sense:

1. a projection screen that is much wider than it is highplay

  Familiarity information: WIDE SCREEN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WIDE SCREEN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A projection screen that is much wider than it is high

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("wide screen" is a kind of...):

projection screen; screen; silver screen (a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing)


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