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Oscar noun
/ˈɒs.kər/
/ˈɑː.skɚ/ n [C] trademark Definition
one of a set of American prizes given each year to the best film, the best male and female actor in any film and to other people involved in the production of films
The movie won Oscars for best costumes and best screenplay in this year's awards.
The Oscar ceremony takes place in March every year.
(Definition of Oscar noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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