picture show vs feature film

feature film vs picture show

picture show and feature film both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
picture show	Yes	No	No	No
feature film	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, feature film is a hyponym of picture show; that is, feature film is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than picture show:

picture show: a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
feature film: the principal (full-length) film in a program at a movie theater

Other hyponyms of picture show include telefilm, feature, final cut, home movie, collage film, coming attraction, shoot-'em-up, short subject, docudrama, documentary, documentary film, infotainment, cinema verite, film noir, skin flick, rough cut, silent movie, silent picture, silents, slow motion, talkie, talking picture, 3-D, 3D, three-D, musical, musical comedy, musical theater, co-production, family film, family movie.

picture show (noun)	feature film (noun)
a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement	the principal (full-length) film in a program at a movie theater

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