SpellRight

SpellRight › Spelling

Rare

celluloid

The correct spelling is celluloid.

How to pronounce celluloid

noun

IPA: /ˈsɛljəˌlɔɪd/

Say it like: Sel-lul-oyd

The correct spelling is celluloid. Any of a variety of thermoplastics created from nitrocellulose and camphor, once used as photographic film.

Usage Examples

No usage examples in context are available for this word.

Definition

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.

Similar words

Words related in meaning — check their spelling too.

View synonyms & usage examples