picture show vs talking picture

talking picture vs picture show

picture show and talking picture both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
picture show	Yes	No	No	No
talking picture	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, talking picture is a hyponym of picture show; that is, talking picture 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
talking picture: a movie with synchronized speech and singing

Other hyponyms of picture show include telefilm, feature, feature film, 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, 3-D, 3D, three-D, musical, musical comedy, musical theater, co-production, family film, family movie.

picture show (noun)	talking picture (noun)
a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement	a movie with synchronized speech and singing

Difference between picture show and talking picture

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