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one-reeler
[ wuhn-ree-ler ]
noun
- a motion picture, especially a cartoon or comedy, of 10 to 12 minutes' duration and contained on one reel of film: popular especially in the era of silent films.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of one-reeler1
1915–20; one reel + -er 1
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