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Definitions of celluloid
  1. adjective
    artificial as if portrayed in a film
    "a novel with flat celluloid characters"
  2. noun
    a medium that disseminates moving pictures
    "theater pieces transferred to celluloid"

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  3. 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
Definition that contains celluloid
  • film photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies
  • camphor a resin obtained from the camphor tree; used in making celluloid and liniment
  • methyl ethyl ketone colorless soluble flammable liquid ketone used as a solvent for resins and as a paint remover and in lacquers and cements and adhesives and cleaning fluids and celluloid
  • photographic film photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies
  • triacetate cellulose acetate that is relatively slow to burn; used instead of celluloid for motion-picture film
  • butanone colorless soluble flammable liquid ketone used as a solvent for resins and as a paint remover and in lacquers and cements and adhesives and cleaning fluids and celluloid
  • cellulose triacetate cellulose acetate that is relatively slow to burn; used instead of celluloid for motion-picture film
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