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Definition of "filmstrip" [filmstrip]

  • A length of film containing a series of photographs, diagrams, or other graphic matter prepared for still projection. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "filmstrip" in a sentence
  • "Because I have not submitted a final project, my filmstrip is to be the grand finale."
  • "And when working with longer documents, you can drag your finger along the side of the screen to scroll through an otherwise-invisible virtual "filmstrip" navigation tool."
  • "To people of a certain age, the term "filmstrip" conjures memories of boring classroom slideshows of negligible educational value, its recorded narration punctuated by obnoxious beeps to signal the half-awake substitute teacher to click the button which advanced to the next image."
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