"celluloid" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsɛljəˌlɔɪd/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-celluloid.wav Forms: celluloids [plural]
Etymology: Former trademark of Celluloid Manufacturing Company Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} celluloid (countable and uncountable, plural celluloids)
  1. Any of a variety of thermoplastics created from nitrocellulose and camphor, once used as photographic film. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (variety of thermoplastics): цэлуло́ід (celulóid) [masculine] (Belarusian), цэлюлёід (celjuljóid) [masculine] (Belarusian), целулои́д (celuloíd) [masculine] (Bulgarian), cel·luloide [masculine] (Catalan), 賽璐珞 (Chinese Mandarin), 赛璐珞 (sàilùluò) (Chinese Mandarin), celluloid [neuter] (Dutch), celuloido (Esperanto), celluloïd [masculine] (French), ცელულოიდი (celuloidi) (Georgian), Zelluloid [neuter] (German), Celluloid [neuter] (German), celuloido (Ido), seluloid (Indonesian), celluloide [feminine] (Italian), セルロイド (seruroido) (Japanese), 셀룰로이드 (sellulloideu) (Korean), seluloid (Malay), celuloid [masculine] (Polish), celuloide [masculine] (Portuguese), целлуло́ид (cellulóid) [masculine] (Russian), celuloide [masculine] (Spanish), เซลลูลอยด์ (seel-luu-lɔɔi) (Thai), целуло́їд (celulójid) [masculine] (Ukrainian), sälülöd (Volapük)
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  2. (figuratively, often used attributively) The genre of cinema; film. Tags: attributive, countable, figuratively, often, uncountable Translations (cinema or film): ducinéma [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-celluloid-en-noun-ON~DVG~i Disambiguation of 'cinema or film': 15 85 0
  3. (obsolete) An item, such as a jacket, made from celluloid. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: celluloid ceiling, celluloided, loid Related terms: cell, cellophane, cellular, cellule, cellulose, cellulite, cellulitis, Galalith, photographic film, xylonite

Inflected forms

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        [
          "nitrocellulose",
          "nitrocellulose"
        ],
        [
          "camphor",
          "camphor"
        ],
        [
          "photographic",
          "photographic"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2001 August 14, Riki Wilchins, “Gender on celluloid”, in The Advocate, page 26:",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2004, Preston Whaley, Blows Like a Horn, page 20:",
          "text": "In particular, they set Kerouac and Ginsberg to the specifications of an emergent superficial form—celluloid antiheroes—attractive to those in want of adventure and who would soon be reading On the Road (1957).",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The genre of cinema; film."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "genre",
          "genre"
        ],
        [
          "cinema",
          "cinema"
        ],
        [
          "film",
          "film"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively, often used attributively) The genre of cinema; film."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "countable",
        "figuratively",
        "often",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1929, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, When the World Screamed:",
          "text": "'What with that bearded Assyrian bull in London, and this Thug down here, who has ruined my clean celluloid, you seem to be keeping queer company, Ted Malone.'",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An item, such as a jacket, made from celluloid."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) An item, such as a jacket, made from celluloid."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "obsolete",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsɛljəˌlɔɪd/"
    },
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  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "celulóid",
      "sense": "variety of thermoplastics",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "цэлуло́ід"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "celjuljóid",
      "sense": "variety of thermoplastics",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "цэлюлёід"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "celuloíd",
      "sense": "variety of thermoplastics",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "целулои́д"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "variety of thermoplastics",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cel·luloide"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "variety of thermoplastics",
      "word": "賽璐珞"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "sàilùluò",
      "sense": "variety of thermoplastics",
      "word": "赛璐珞"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "variety of thermoplastics",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "celluloid"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "variety of thermoplastics",
      "word": "celuloido"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "variety of thermoplastics",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "celluloïd"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "celuloidi",
      "sense": "variety of thermoplastics",
      "word": "ცელულოიდი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "variety of thermoplastics",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Zelluloid"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "variety of thermoplastics",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Celluloid"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "variety of thermoplastics",
      "word": "celuloido"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "variety of thermoplastics",
      "word": "seluloid"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "variety of thermoplastics",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "celluloide"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "seruroido",
      "sense": "variety of thermoplastics",
      "word": "セルロイド"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "sellulloideu",
      "sense": "variety of thermoplastics",
      "word": "셀룰로이드"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "variety of thermoplastics",
      "word": "seluloid"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "variety of thermoplastics",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "celuloid"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "variety of thermoplastics",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "celuloide"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "cellulóid",
      "sense": "variety of thermoplastics",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "целлуло́ид"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "variety of thermoplastics",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "celuloide"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "seel-luu-lɔɔi",
      "sense": "variety of thermoplastics",
      "word": "เซลลูลอยด์"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "celulójid",
      "sense": "variety of thermoplastics",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "целуло́їд"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "variety of thermoplastics",
      "word": "sälülöd"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "cinema or film",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ducinéma"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "celluloid"
  ],
  "word": "celluloid"
}

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