different between movie vs undergrounder

English

Etymology

From moving (picture) +? -ie. Attested since at least 1912 (if not 1908), originally American English.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?mu?vi/
• Rhymes: -u?vi

Noun

movie (plural movies)

1. (chiefly Canada, US) A recorded sequence of images displayed on a screen at a rate sufficiently fast to create the appearance of motion.
2. (usually plural, chiefly Canada, US) A cinema.

Synonyms

• (film): film, motion picture, motion-picture show; photoplay; picture, picture show; flick; moving picture, moving-picture show

Hyponyms

• (film): feature, feature film, short, documentary, art film

Derived terms

Descendants

• ? Bengali: ???? (mubhi), ???? (mubhi)
• ? Japanese: ???? (m?b?)

Translations

References

Anagrams

• Vimeo

English

Alternative forms

• under-grounder

Etymology

underground +? -er

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /??n.d????a?n.d?/
• (US) IPA^(key): /??n.d????a?n.d?/
• Hyphenation: un?der?ground?er
• Rhymes: -a?nd?(?)

Noun

undergrounder (plural undergrounders)

1. An underground publication or movie.
   • 1957, Manny Farber, "Underground Films", in Robert Walsh (ed.) Negative Space: Manny Farber on the movies (1998), p. 27,

     The excess that is so noticeable in Stevens's brawl is absent in the least serious undergrounder, […]

   • 1985, Abe Peck, Uncovering the Sixties: The Life and Times of the Underground Press, p. 51,

     Street people, day-trippers, and tourists pushed the paper's circulation to 117,000, the largest any community undergrounder would reach.

2. One who is part of a secret or underground society or subculture.