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celluloid

About 0.44 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Any of a variety of thermoplastics created from nitrocellulose and camphor, once used as photographic film.
  2. noun The genre of cinema; film.
  3. noun An item, such as a jacket, made from celluloid.

Similar words

film synthetic cinema artificial unreal nitrocellulose cellulose nitrate pyrocellulose collodion pyrocollodion

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Word family

celluloids

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