Disney

American  

[diz-nee] / ˈdɪz ni /

noun

1. Walt(er E.), 1901–66, U.S. creator and producer of animated cartoons, motion pictures, etc.

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Disney British  

/ ˈdɪznɪ /

noun

1. Walt ( er Elias ). 1901–66, US film producer, who pioneered animated cartoons: noted esp for his creations Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck and films such as Fantasia (1940)

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Other Word Forms

• Disneyesque adjective

Example Sentences

A Disney spokesperson said in a statement that the company “continues to invest significant resources to set the standard for responsible and transparent data practices across our streaming services.”

From Los Angeles Times

After recruiting Reynolds, the pair began searching for a club and the story of their journey became the premise of a Disney+ docuseries Welcome to Wrexham, which earned 10 Emmys.

From BBC

The author acknowledges that some of the biggest names associated with 20th-century children’s culture—Walt Disney, Charles Schulz and Dr. Seuss among them—were not Jewish.

From The Wall Street Journal

Disney has struck a multi-year deal with the U.K.’s leading entertainment aggregator, Sky.

From Los Angeles Times

I only remember watching cartoons and Disney movies at her age.

From Literature