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Word: Talkie
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century (originally US in the phrase the talkies): from talk, on the pattern of movie
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtɔːki
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a film with a soundtrack, as distinct from a silent film
Short Definition:film with soundtrack, as distinct from silent film
Examples:- one of the most beloved actors of the silent screen and early talkies
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