Celluloid vs. Film
Difference Between Celluloid and Film
Celluloidnoun
Any of a variety of thermoplastics created from nitrocellulose and camphor, once used as photographic film.
Filmnoun
A thin layer of some substance; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity.
a clear plastic film for wrapping foodCelluloidnoun
The genre of cinema; film.
Filmnoun
(photography) A medium used to capture images in a camera.
Celluloidnoun
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
Filmnoun
A movie.
Celluloidnoun
a medium that disseminates moving pictures;
theater pieces transferred to celluloidthis story would be good cinemafilm coverage of sporting eventsFilmnoun
Cinema; movies as a group.
Celluloidadjective
artificial as if portrayed in a film;
a novel with flat celluloid charactersFilmnoun
A slender thread, such as that of a cobweb.
Filmverb
(ambitransitive) To record (activity, or a motion picture) on photographic film.
A Hollywood studio was filming on location in NYC.I tried to film the UFO as it passed overhead.Filmverb
(transitive) To cover or become covered with a thin skin or pellicle.
Filmnoun
a form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement;
they went to a movie every Saturday nightthe film was shot on locationFilmnoun
a medium that disseminates moving pictures;
theater pieces transferred to celluloidthis story would be good cinemafilm coverage of sporting eventsFilmnoun
a thin coating or layer;
the table was covered with a film of dustFilmnoun
a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things
Filmnoun
photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies
Filmverb
make a film or photograph of something;
take a sceneshoot a movieFilmverb
record in film;
The coronation was filmed
