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letter-boxing Definition


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letter box
noun
    1. A slot in a door, sometimes with a box behind it, through which letters are delivered to homes and buildings.
    2. A large box with a slot in the front, for people to post letters. Also post box and pillar box.
    3. cinematog.
      Referring to a print of a film where the aspect ratio of a widescreen image has been masked to accommodate it for TV or release on video.
      Form: letter-box
Derivative: letter-boxing
noun
    The screening of films of this kind.


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