oscar

OS-kär

Definitions

1. noun

A statuette awarded for excellence in filmmaking, especially at the annual Academy Awards ceremony.

“The actress won an Oscar for her supporting role in the movie.”

2. verb

To give or receive a statuette at an Academy Awards ceremony.

“The director was oscarred for his outstanding contribution to the film industry.”

3. verb

To be given an award for excellence, especially at the annual Academy Awards ceremony.

“The movie was oscarded for its exceptional cinematography.”

4. verb

To give an award or honor for excellence in a particular field or activity.

“The company oscard their employees for their hard work and dedication.”

Synonyms

  • award
  • statuette

Antonyms

  • nomination
  • rejection