pornography porno porn erotica smut | creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire |
child pornography kiddie porn kiddy porn | the illegal use of children in pornographic pictures or films |
adult education | a course (via lectures or correspondence) for adults who are not otherwise engaged in formal study |
guerrilla theater street theater | dramatization of a social issue, enacted outside in a park or on the street |
moviemaking movie making film making | the production of movies |
adult | any mature animal |
arena theater theater in the round | a theater arranged with seats around at least three sides of the stage |
cinema movie theater movie theatre movie house picture palace | a theater where films are shown |
dinner theater dinner theatre | a theater at which dinner is included in the price of admission |
home theater home theatre | television and video equipment designed to reproduce in the home the experience of being in a movie theater |
little theater little theatre | a small theater for experimental drama or collegiate or community groups |
motion-picture camera movie camera cineamera | a camera that takes a sequence of photographs that can give the illusion of motion when viewed in rapid succession |
motion-picture film movie film cine-film | photographic film several hundred feet long and wound on a spool, to be used in a movie camera |
movie projector cine projector film projector | projects successive frames from a reel of film to create moving pictures |
music hall vaudeville theater vaudeville theatre | a theater in which vaudeville is staged |
operating room OR operating theater operating theatre surgery | a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations, great care is taken to keep the operating rooms aseptic |
theater theatre house | a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented, the house was full |
theater curtain theatre curtain | a hanging cloth that conceals the stage from the view of the audience, rises or parts at the beginning and descends or closes between acts and at the end of a performance |
theater light | any of various lights used in a theater |
theater stage theatre stage | a stage in a theater on which actors can perform |
adult body | the body of an adult human being |
adult female body woman's body | the body of an adult woman |
adult male body man's body | the body of an adult man |
permanent tooth adult tooth | any of the teeth that replace the deciduous teeth of early childhood and (with luck) can last until old age |
film cinema celluloid | a medium that disseminates moving pictures, theater pieces transferred to celluloid, this story would be good cinema, film coverage of sporting events |
theater ticket theatre ticket | a ticket good for admission to a theater |
a movie film picture moving picture moving-picture show motion picture motion-picture show picture show pic flick | a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement, they went to a movie every Saturday night, the film was shot on location |
home movie | a film made at home by an amateur photographer |
cinema verite | a movie that shows ordinary people in actual activities without being controlled by a director |
silent movie silent picture silents | a movie without a soundtrack |
dramaturgy dramatic art dramatics theater theatre r | the art of writing and producing plays |
theater of the absurd | plays stressing the irrational or illogical aspects of life, usually to show that modern life is pointless, Samuel Beckett and Eugene Ionesco have written plays for the theater of the absurd |
musical musical comedy musical theater | a play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancing |
film industry movie industry | the entertainment industries involved in producing and distributing movies |
theater company | a company that produces plays |
theater of war theatre of war | the entire land, sea, and air area that may become or is directly involved in war operations |
field field of operations theater theater of operations theatre theatre of operations | a region in which active military operations are in progress, the army was in the field awaiting action, he served in the Vietnam theater for three years |
adult grownup | a fully developed person from maturity onward |
director theater director theatre director | someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show |
drama critic theater critic | a critic of theatrical performances |
film maker filmmaker film producer movie maker | a producer of motion pictures |
film star movie star | a star who plays leading roles in the cinema |
man adult male | an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman), there were two women and six men on the bus |
pornographer porn merchant | someone who presents shows or sells writing or pictures that are sexually explicit in violation of the community mores |
prompter theater prompter | someone who assists a performer by providing the next words of a forgotten speech |
screen actor movie actor | an actor who plays a role in a film |
woman adult female | an adult female person (as opposed to a man), the woman kept house while the man hunted |
adult intelligence | the average IQ of the adults in a given population |
adult respiratory distress syndrome ARDS wet lung white lung | acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales, inflammation of the lungs which become stiff and fibrous and cannot exchange oxygen, occurs among persons exposed to irritants such as corrosive chemical vapors or ammonia or chlorine etc. |
d type II diabetes non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus NIDDM non-insulin-dependent diabetes ketosisesistant diabetes mellitus ketosisesistant diabetes ketoacidosisesistant diabetes mellitus ketoacidosisesistant diabetes adult-onset diabetes mellitus adult-onset diabetes maturity-onset diabetes mellitus maturity-onset diabetes mature-onset diabetes | mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults, can be precipitated by obesity or severe stress or menopause or other factors, can usually be controlled by diet and hypoglycemic agents without injections of insulin |