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celluloid definition
celluloid |
Grep of noun celluloid celluloid Overview of noun celluloid The noun celluloid has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. celluloid -- (highly flammable substance made from cellulose nitrate and camphor; used in e.g. motion-picture and X-ray film; its use has decreased with the development of nonflammable thermoplastics) 2. film, cinema, celluloid -- (a medium (art or business) that disseminates moving pictures: "theater pieces transferred to celluloid"; "this story would be good cinema"; "film coverange of sporting events") Overview of adj celluloid The adj celluloid has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. celluloid -- (of or made from celluloid) 2. celluloid, synthetic -- (artificial as if portrayed in a film; "a novel with flat celluloid characters") Antonyms of adj celluloid 1 of 2 senses of celluloid Sense 2 celluloid, synthetic INDIRECT (VIA artificial) -> natural Similarity of adj celluloid 2 senses of celluloid Sense 1 celluloid Pertains to noun celluloid (Sense 1) =>celluloid => thermoplastic, thermoplastic resin Sense 2 celluloid, synthetic => artificial (vs. natural), unreal Attributes of adj celluloid Familiarity of adj celluloid celluloid used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj celluloid celluloid Overview of noun celluloid The noun celluloid has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. celluloid -- (highly flammable substance made from cellulose nitrate and camphor; used in e.g. motion-picture and X-ray film; its use has decreased with the development of nonflammable thermoplastics) 2. film, cinema, celluloid -- (a medium (art or business) that disseminates moving pictures: "theater pieces transferred to celluloid"; "this story would be good cinema"; "film coverange of sporting events") Overview of adj celluloid The adj celluloid has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. celluloid -- (of or made from celluloid) 2. celluloid, synthetic -- (artificial as if portrayed in a film; "a novel with flat celluloid characters")
celluloid definition
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