B-movie

B-mov·ie

[bee-moo-vee]
noun
a low-budget movie made especially to accompany a major feature film on a double bill.
Also called B-picture.
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B-movie
 
n
a film originally made (esp in Hollywood in the 1940s and 50s) as a supporting film, now often considered as a genre in its own right

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a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
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Main Entry:  B-movie
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  a low-budget movie
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