Meaning of the word "silent movie" in English

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silent movie

US /ˈsaɪ.lənt ˈmuː.vi/
UK /ˈsaɪ.lənt ˈmuː.vi/
"silent movie" picture

Noun

1.

a film with no synchronized recorded sound, especially a motion picture of the era before the late 1920s

Example:
Charlie Chaplin was a famous star of silent movies.
Many early Hollywood productions were silent movies.
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