Celluloid film Synonyms

Definitions for Celluloid


  • (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
  • (noun) a medium that disseminates moving pictures
  • (adjective) artificial as if portrayed in a film

Definitions for Film


  • (noun) a story told by means of a series of continuously projected pictures and a sound track
  • (noun) the art or business of making a movie
  • (noun) a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement