Disney
/ˈdɪzni/
Disney proper noun: a surname from Old French.
Proper noun
Disney
- A surname from Old French.
- The Walt Disney Company, named after Walt Disney.
- Have you seen Disney's latest film?
- Any of the theme parks and vacation resorts operated by Walt Disney Parks and Resorts.
- We went to Disney with the kids this summer.
- And they included children down the seashore, they included going to the mountains; our first Disney child was not until 1978, no, ’77. […] I mean, when you say to somebody, “I’m going to give you a trip to Disney,” or “I’m going to buy you a Cabbage Patch doll,” and we’re doing this for you for...1990, Bill Berkowitz with Bill Sample (interviewee), Local Heroes, Lexington Books, →ISBN, page 261
- A town in Mayes County, Oklahoma, United States, named after Wesley E. Disney.
Disney meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
Disney in Hindi
- surname
- डिज़्नी ḍiznī
- Walt Disney Company
- वॉल्ट डिज़्नी कंपनी vŏlṭ ḍiznī kampnī, डिज़्नी ḍiznī
- Disney theme park
- डिज़्नी ḍiznī
Disney in Tamil
- surname
- டிஸ்னி ṭisṉi
- Walt Disney Company
- டிஸ்னி ṭisṉi
Disney in Marathi
- surname
- डिज्नी ḍijnī
- Walt Disney Company
- वॉल्ट डिज्नी कंपनी vŏlṭa ḍijnī kampnī
Disney in Urdu
- surname
- ڈزنی ḍiznī
- Walt Disney Company
- والٹ ڈزنِی کمپنی Vālṭ ḍiznī kampanī
More languagesFewer languages
- Disney in Bengali
- ডিজনি ḍijoni
- Disney in Telugu
- డిస్నీ ḍisnī
- Disney in Arabic
- دِيزْنِي dīznī, شَرِكَة وَالْت دِيزْنِي
- Disney in Persian
- دیزنی dizni
- Disney in Thai
- ดิสนีย์ dís-nîi
- Disney in Vietnamese
- Đi-xnây
Examples of Disney in a sentence
- If they found any phone number from the U.S., anything, they’d deport us right away because we came here on excursion with a whole bunch of people that was going to visit Disney.2008, Doug Stumpf, Confessions of a Wall Street Shoeshine Boy, HarperCollins, →ISBN, page 155:
- Angela asked if we could treat ourselves to a few days at Disney. […] The week included a couple of days in Disney, Dad’s 70ᵗʰ birthday and then the long trip home.2008, Flay Scott, The Inheritance, page 3:
- I had decided to take them, my niece, and three nephews to Disney in Orlando, FL.2009, Cleo Stinyard III, Sex, Love, & Consequences, →ISBN, page 213:
Origin of Disney
English surname of Norman origin, from Old French de (“of, from”) + Isigny (a place in Calvados). For the placename, see Isigny-sur-Mer. In modern use, it is also derived from the name of Walt Disney, whose surname has the aforementioned origin.
Words formed from Disney
- Dickney
- Disney adult
- Disneyan
- Disneyana
- Disneybound
- Disneybounder
- Disneybounding
- Disneyesque
- Disneyfication
- Disneyfy
- Disneyish
- Disneyization
- Disneyize
- Disneyland
- Disney money
- Disneyness
- Disney parent
- Disneyphile
- Disneyphilia
- Disneyphobe
- Disneyphobia
- Disney point
- Disney rash
- Disneyverse
- Disneyworld
- Disney World
Phrases with Disney
Questions about Disney
- What does Disney mean?
- Disney means a surname from Old French.
- What is Disney in Hindi?
- Disney in Hindi is डिज़्नी (ḍiznī), वॉल्ट डिज़्नी कंपनी (vŏlṭ ḍiznī kampnī). See Disney meaning in Hindi.
- How do you use Disney in a sentence?
- If they found any phone number from the U.S., anything, they’d deport us right away because we came here on excursion with a whole bunch of people that was going to visit Disney.
- What part of speech is Disney?
- Disney is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Disney?
- Disney is pronounced /ˈdɪzni/.
Words near Disney in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Disney (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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