Australian English Meaning of celluloid
Celluloid
Other Australian English words related to Celluloid
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Nearest Words of celluloid
- cellulose => cellulose
- cellulose acetate => cellulose acetate
- cellulose ester => Cellulose ester
- cellulose nitrate => Cellulose nitrate
- cellulose tape => Sellotape
- cellulose triacetate => Cellulose triacetate
- cellulose xanthate => Cellulose xanthate
- cellulosic => cellulosic
- cellulosid => cellulose
- celom => coelom
Definitions and Meaning of celluloid in English
celluloid (n)
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
celluloid (s)
artificial as if portrayed in a film
celluloid (n.)
A substance composed essentially of gun cotton and camphor, and when pure resembling ivory in texture and color, but variously colored to imitate coral, tortoise shell, amber, malachite, etc. It is used in the manufacture of jewelry and many small articles, as combs, brushes, collars, and cuffs; -- originally called xylonite.
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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 no
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cellulitis => Cellulitis, cellulite => cellulite, celluliferous => Cellular, cellule => Cell, cellulated => cellular,