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HUBLOT Posted 15 years ago
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Screen siren

The mystery of screen siren Natalie Wood’s drowning death was never a closed case in her sister Lana Wood’s mind, which, she said, is why she welcomed the news of police reopening the investigation.
http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/entertainment/2011/11/lana-wood-natalie-deserves-the-truth/

What does screen siren mean?
  

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, may be projected. "siren" - a seductively beautiful or charming woman, esp. one who beguiles men: a siren of the silver screen .

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  • , may be projected.
  • "siren" - a seductively beautiful or charming woman, esp.
  • one who beguiles men: a siren of the silver screen .
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"screen" - a specially prepared, light-reflecting surface on which motion pictures, slides, etc., may be projected.

"siren" - a seductively beautiful or charming woman, esp. one who beguiles men: a siren of the silver screen.

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CB,

Is the "screen" something like this?

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It refers to the movies, the cinema, films. Movies are projected onto a screen.

"Legend of stage and screen," for example, in the US would mean someone who had great success on Broadway and in Hollywood.
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