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Definition of Celluloids

Celluloid
Celluloid Cel"lu*loid` (s[e^]l"[-u]*loid), n. [Cellulose + -oid.] 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.

Meaning of Celluloids from wikipedia

- Celluloids are a class of materials produced by mixing nitrocellulose and camphor, often with added dyes and other agents. Once much more common for its...
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- The Romance of Celluloid is a 1937 short black and white do****entary film, narrated by Frank Whitbeck, which goes behind the scenes to look at the manufacture...
- The celluloid ceiling is a metaphor for the underrepresentation of women in hiring and employment in Hollywood. The term is a play on the metaphor of...
- The End of Celluloid: Film ****ures in the digital age is a book, written by Matt Hanson and published by RotoVision in 2004, on digital cinematography...
- The Chameleons are an English rock band formed in Middleton, Greater Manchester, in 1981. The band's classic line-up consisted of b****ist and vocalist...