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newsreel

noun
/ˈnuzˌɹil/US

Etymology

From news + reel.

  1. derived from *krek-✻ — “to weave, beat”
  2. inherited from *hrehulaz✻
  3. inherited from *hrehul✻
  4. inherited from rēol
  5. inherited from reel
  6. compounded as newsreel — “news + reel”

Definitions

  1. A short film containing news or current affairs

    A short film containing news or current affairs; especially one of several shown in sequence.

  2. The genre of such films.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for newsreel. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA