Disney

American

[diz-nee] / ˈdɪz ni /

noun

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

Disney British

/ ˈdɪznɪ /

noun

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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Disneyesque

adjective

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In Japan, he’s a beloved figure on par with any Disney character.

From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026

"I just thought, there's no way this is happening because I'm just a typical Irish girl, and then suddenly I'm flying to LA for a screen test in a Disney movie", she said.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

Even after the merger, Hollywood would still have four major legacy film distributors— Disney, Universal and Sony in addition to the combined Paramount and Warner.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

Disney and Pixar’s “Toy Story 5” continued its strong run with an $18.5-million haul, enough for third place and contributing to a total global gross of $879.1 million.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026

So the boy is all googly-eyed over the story within the story of the girl, but this isn’t a Disney movie, so he doesn’t just float over to Armenia.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri

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