Definition of Moviedom

1. Noun. The world of movies and movie production ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Moviedom

1. filmdom [n -S] - See also: filmdom

Lexicographical Neighbors of Moviedom

movest
moveth
movie
movie actor
movie camera
movie film
movie house
movie industry
movie maker
movie projector
movie star
movie theater
movie theaters
movie theatre
movie theatres
moviedom (current term)
moviedoms
moviegoer
moviegoers
moviegoing
moviegoings
moviehouse
moviehouses
movieland
movielike
moviemaker
moviemakers
moviemaking
moviemakings
movieoke

Literary usage of Moviedom

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Motion Pictures as a Phase of Commercial Amusement in Toledo, Ohio by John Joseph Phelan (1919)
"The Paramount-Artcraft Company, which is the biggest single organization in moviedom, also produces pictures, but it is largely a distributing concern. ..."

2. In Praise of Film Studies: Essays in Honor of Makino Mamoru by Mark Howard Nornes, Mamoru Makino, Aaron Gerow (2001)
"... a shocking incident in the prewar Japanese moviedom. Had his brother not destroyed the autograph for fear of the police who were on her trail, ..."

3. The Book of Modern Marvels edited by Waldemar Kaempffert (1917)
"However, the rumor reached the ears of King George, who is an ardent movie fan, and he issued a statement which has become an epic in moviedom. ..."

4. California: Las Vegas, Reno, Baja California by John Gottberg (1999)
"In 1927. then owner Sid Grauman began collecting these signatures of moviedom's elite when they attended gala premieres at his pagoda-like movie palace. ..."

5. Motion Pictures as a Phase of Commercial Amusement in Toledo, Ohio by John Joseph Phelan (1919)
"The Paramount-Artcraft Company, which is the biggest single organization in moviedom, also produces pictures, but it is largely a distributing concern. ..."

6. In Praise of Film Studies: Essays in Honor of Makino Mamoru by Mark Howard Nornes, Mamoru Makino, Aaron Gerow (2001)
"... a shocking incident in the prewar Japanese moviedom. Had his brother not destroyed the autograph for fear of the police who were on her trail, ..."

7. The Book of Modern Marvels edited by Waldemar Kaempffert (1917)
"However, the rumor reached the ears of King George, who is an ardent movie fan, and he issued a statement which has become an epic in moviedom. ..."

8. California: Las Vegas, Reno, Baja California by John Gottberg (1999)
"In 1927. then owner Sid Grauman began collecting these signatures of moviedom's elite when they attended gala premieres at his pagoda-like movie palace. ..."

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