reeler

noun

reel·er | \ ˈrē-lər

Definition of reeler

1 : one that reels

2 : a motion picture having a specified number of reels a two-reeler

Recent Examples on the Web

This is the theater where San Franciscans long gone went to see two-reelers, discovered Charlie Chaplin and Mary Pickford and, later, Clark Gable and Bette Davis. — Mick Lasalle, San Francisco Chronicle, "Roxie Theater, once fading to black, now thriving," 23 Dec. 2017 In short, the skin flick had traveled a long way technically form the out-of-focus Candy Barr two-reeler. — Pete Hamill, Daily Intelligencer, "Hix Nix Skin Flix," 7 Sep. 2017

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