Celluloid Definition
celluloid
adjective
- artificial as if portrayed in a film; "a novel with flat celluloid characters"
noun
- 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
- a medium that disseminates moving pictures; "theater pieces transferred to celluloid"; "this story would be good cinema"; "film coverage of sporting events"
"Celluloid" in song lyrics
See how celluloid is used in real songs:
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"centaur celluloid"
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"Mamta Mohandas replaces Samvrutha in 'Celluloid'"
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"A vision for education on celluloid"
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Words that rhyme with celluloid
Usage tips for "celluloid"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "celluloid" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for celluloid to find words that pair well.