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

Over the last four years, five studios — Disney, Universal, Sony, Warner Bros. and Paramount — have accounted for about 95% of all anticipated top-grossing theatrical films, according to the lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

Together with Disney, Universal, and Sony, just four conglomerates would control 86% percent of that market.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

Or take Walt Disney, not long ago the world’s most valuable media company.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

As if Abby Suso, real-life Disney princess, is going to run straight into my arms.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli

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