celluloid
About 0.44 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun Any of a variety of thermoplastics created from nitrocellulose and camphor, once used as photographic film.
- noun The genre of cinema; film.
- noun An item, such as a jacket, made from celluloid.
Similar words
film synthetic cinema artificial unreal nitrocellulose cellulose nitrate pyrocellulose collodion pyrocollodion
Often followed by
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Word family
celluloids
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