Celluloid
Celluloid noun - Highly flammable substance made from cellulose nitrate and camphor; used in e.g. motion-picture and X-ray film; its use has decreased with the development of nonflammable thermoplastics.
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Feature
Feature noun - Something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kind.
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Many of his songs feature movie references, most notably "Celluloid Heroes" and "Oklahoma USA" among others.
Source: Music / The Kinks - The documentary The Celluloid Closet was supposed to feature a sequence detailing biopics where the subject was known to be gay or bisexual, but was nevertheless portrayed as straight.
Source: Adaptational Sexuality
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