"legacy Oscar" meaning in All languages combined

See legacy Oscar on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: legacy Oscars [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} legacy Oscar (plural legacy Oscars)
  1. (film) An Academy Award perceived to have been given in recognition of the awardee's career and performances in prior films, rather than for the performance specifically nominated. Categories (topical): Film
    Sense id: en-legacy_Oscar-en-noun-AdKxQ7vZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television

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