Theatre. An open-weave fabric used to make screens or backcloths (see sense 3a(b)).

a large screen in a cinema, or of the type used in cinemas, on to which a film is projected; (with the) cinema, the movies.

the screen in a cinema; (figurative) motion pictures as an industry, art form, or type of entertainment, the movies (chiefly with the).

Usually in form wide screen. A cinema, television, or (later) computer screen designed to present a wide field of vision in relation to its height…

a cinematographic projection screen covered with metallic paint to produce a highly reflective silver-coloured surface; usually transferred, the…

beaded screen (see beaded, adj. 1d).

A flat, blank surface upon which an image or text may be cast, projected, or otherwise produced, or which is used to view light that has been…

a screen on which are projected simultaneously two or more images.

a metal plate pierced with rows of holes through which pins are pushed to give shadows of variable density when obliquely lit, used to create images…