Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
oscar
noun
/ˈɒskər/
Definition
Oscar is a prestigious award given annually for excellence in the film industry.
Examples
- The film won an Oscar for Best Picture.
- Many actors dream of receiving an Oscar for their performances.
- The Oscar ceremony is a star-studded event held every year.
Meaning
The term ‘Oscar’ usually refers to the Academy Awards, which recognize outstanding artistic and technical merit in the film industry.
Synonyms
- Academy Award
- Film award
- Cinematic honor
