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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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Other Word Forms

Disneyesque adjective

Example Sentences

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“Even in challenging moments, you continue to demonstrate what makes Disney so special.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

The Walt Disney Co. has begun a broad round of layoffs, which will result in 1,000 jobs being cut across multiple divisions within the Burbank entertainment giant.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Walt Disney Co. is planning an extensive round of layoffs as Hollywood continues to cut jobs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Iger determined that Disney was cranking out too many TV shows and made-for-streaming movies, many of which didn’t live up to the company’s high standards of quality and diluted its blockbuster franchises.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

“You know what Orlando, Florida, was before Disney found it?” my father persists.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

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