silver screen

Language: en

Meaning: (Can weverify(+)this sense?)(historical)An early type ofcinemascreenwhich had acoatingofsilveror another shiny metal.; Any cinema screen onto whichfilmsare projected.; (idiomatic,by extension)Movies, or that which is related to movies or cinema.Stars of the stage and thesilver screengathered for the awards ceremony.1984,George Michael,Andrew Ridgeley, “Careless Whisper”:As the music dies, something in your eyes / Calls to mind asilver screenand all its sad goodbyes

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