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Word: Letter_box
Speech Type: Noun
ˈlɛtə bɒks
a box attached to an outside wall, or a slot in the door of a building, into which mail is delivered
Short Definition:box attached to outside wall, or slot in door of building
Examples:- she wrote a hasty reply and posted it through his letter box
a format for presenting widescreen films on a standard television screen, in which the image is displayed in approximately its original proportions across the middle of the screen, leaving horizontal black bands above and below
Short Definition:format for presenting widescreen films on standard television screen
Examples:- this uncut version is presented in letterbox format
Word: Letter_box
Speech Type: Verb
ˈlɛtə bɒks
record (a widescreen film) on to video in letterbox format
Short Definition:record widescreen film on to video in letterbox format
Examples:- the film has been released in a digitally remastered and letterboxed edition
- letterbox
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