Phrase Hound found 31 phrases and 21 compound words that contain reel. The most common are listed below. Open reel in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 31
- B-reelThe second piece of film or audio or video tape in a situation (as editing or broadcasting) where multiple inputs are used.
- demo reelA brief portfolio of recorded media intended to showcase an artist's work.
- extension reelAn extension lead that rolls up, usually into the socket end, which in some cases has more than one socket on it (often 2 or 4).
- reel-to-reel tape recorderA type of audio recording device that uses reel-to-reel tape
- reel offUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see reel, off.
- reel mowerA lawnmower with a multiblade assembly that rotates about a single horizontal axis, typically non-motorized and designed to be pushed by an operator walking behind the two-wheeled or four-wheeled device.
- blooper reelA compilation of outtakes featuring amusing mistakes and mishaps that occurred during the making of a film or television show.
- reel-to-reelA machine that records sound onto, or plays sound from, tape wound on one reel, by feeding it through to another reel.
- hose reelA reel on which a hose is rolled up when it is not in use.
- log reelA reel on which the logline is wound.
- Virginia reelAn English country dance dating from the 17th century, popular in America between 1830 and 1890.
- reel-to-reel tapeAn audio recording medium consisting of magnetic tape that runs from one reel to another passing the record and playback heads.
- gag reelA compilation of outtakes, i.e. amusing mistakes or accidents recorded during regular filming.
- Leica reelA kind of early animatic made from stills, or sometimes preliminary artwork or storyboard frames, that are filmed and accompanied by recorded audio.
- reel mowersplural of reel mower: A lawnmower with a multiblade assembly that rotates about a single horizontal axis, typically non-motorized and designed to be pushed by an operator walking behind the two-wheeled or four-wheeled device.
- sizzle reelA short promotional video, particularly one showing off the work of a videographer or animator.
- reel-to-reel tape recordersplural of reel-to-reel tape recorder: A type of audio recording device that uses reel-to-reel tape
- cotton reelA spool, or bobbin used to keep cotton thread tidy.
- reel outTo unreel.
- reel ovenA baker's oven in which bread pans hang suspended from the arms of a kind of reel revolving on a horizontal axis. .
- reel upTo put onto a reel; to completely reel.
- sand reelA windlass used in working a sand pump.
- shame reelThe first dance after a wedding, where the bride is the best man's partner and the best maid is the bridegroom's.
- reel ovensplural of reel oven: A baker's oven in which bread pans hang suspended from the arms of a kind of reel revolving on a horizontal axis. .
- barley reelA machine designed to remove wild oats from barley, wild oats from large tame oats, and pin oats from wheat.
Compound words 21
- newsreelA short film containing news or current affairs; especially one of several shown in sequence.
- showreelA video portfolio demonstrating the talents of an actor, director, etc.
- reelinA protein that helps to regulate processes of neuronal migration and positioning in the developing brain.
- areelReeling; spinning or moving unsteadily, especially from shock, surprise, or confusion.
- multireelComprising more than one reel.
- reellessWithout a reel.
- hosereelAlternative form of hose reel: A reel on which a hose is rolled up when it is not in use.
- reelableCapable of being wound onto a reel.
- reelmanA person who operates a reel.
- rereelTo reel again.