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newsreel
noun news·reel \-ˌrēl\
: a short film that reported the news and that was shown in theaters in the past
Full Definition of NEWSREEL
: a short movie dealing with current events
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First Known Use of NEWSREEL
1916
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NEWSREEL Defined for Kids
newsreel
noun news·reel \ˈnüz-ˌrēl, ˈnyüz-\
Definition of NEWSREEL for Kids
: a short motion picture made in the past about events at that time
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