Disney
pronunciation
How to pronounce Disney in British English:
UK [ˈdɪzni:]
How to pronounce Disney in American English:
US [ˈdɪzni]
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- Noun:
- United States film maker who pioneered animated cartoons and created such characters as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck; founded Disneyland (1901-1966)
Word Origin
- Disney
- surname attested from mid-12c. (William de Ysini), from Isigny in the Calvados region of Normandy. Disneyesque, in reference to Walt Disney's cartooning style, is attested from 1939 (in W.H. Auden).
Example
- 1. The research was conducted at disney research in pittsburgh .
- 2. A disney spokeswoman declined to comment .
- 3. Disney 's ensured their system is memorable .
- 4. Other disney officials have said more .
- 5. Will princess leia become an official disney princess ?