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cel·lu·loid
I. \ˈselyəˌlȯid also -eləˌl- or ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: from Celluloid, a trademark
1. : a tough highly flammable but not usually explosive synthetic thermoplastic composed essentially of cellulose nitrate and a plasticizer (as camphor) and used in the manufacture of toilet articles (as combs and brushes), novelties, and photographic films
2. : motion-picture film
< the story was on celluloid in a year >
also : motion pictures
< repeated for celluloid her stage role — Springfield (Massachusetts) Union >
< movie buffs with their insatiable appetite for celluloid — John Simon >
II. adjective
: of or relating to the motion pictures : cinematic |