Meaning of the word "the silver screen" in English

What does "the silver screen" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

the silver screen

US /ðə ˌsɪl.vɚ ˈskriːn/
UK /ðə ˌsɪl.vɚ ˈskriːn/
"the silver screen" picture

Phrase

1.

the cinema or motion pictures collectively

Example:
Many classic novels have been adapted for the silver screen.
She dreamed of seeing her name on the silver screen.
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