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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Her plans include going to Disney and Universal, attending a sumo event, visiting Fuji and Hiroshima, and hiring go-karts to drive around Tokyo.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

Disney got to work making spin-offs of spin-offs of stories about a bounty hunter who had around 10 minutes of screen time in the original Star Wars trilogy.

From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026

The Disney Wish, which will be based in Europe next summer, will offer seven sailings, five to Bermuda and two to New England and Canada.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

Until her death Tuesday at age 80, Dolly was the closest thing we had to a modern day Walt Disney mixed with Mr. Rogers’ kindness and Miss Piggy’s flair.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

Chess didn’t say anything, and the four girls had walked away, all of them with hair rippling down their backs like they were princesses in some Disney movie.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

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