central casting
English
Etymology
Trademark genericization, from the brand name Central Casting.
Noun
- An unspecified source of stereotypical types for film or television.
Derived terms
Further reading
- “central casting”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “central casting”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “central casting”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
- “central casting”, in Collins English Dictionary.
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