celluloid

/หˆsษ›ljษ™หŒlษ”ษชd/

IPA: /S EH1 L AH0 L OY0 D/

noun
  1. 1

    Any of a variety of thermoplastics created from nitrocellulose and camphor, once used as photographic film.

  2. 2

    (often used attributively) The genre of cinema; film.

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