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Oscar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Oscar noun The gold statuette awarded each year by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievement in film; by extension, the award itself.

Senses

Oscar is used for these senses in English:

  • Academy Award An award in any of various fields related to moviemaking, most prominently acting, generally awarded at a televised gala to winners who then speak; commonly used to indicate a person has been lying with great skill.
  • Oscar A en given name.

Oscar — full definition

  1. noun The gold statuette awarded each year by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievement in film; by extension, the award itself.
  2. noun A large, colourful freshwater fish (Astronotus ocellatus) popular in home aquariums.
  3. name A common male given name.
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