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silhouette

noun verb

a drawing of the outline of an object; filled in with some uniform color

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
S
Ends with
E
Contains
IL
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˌsɪ.lʊˈwɛt

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. a drawing of the outline of an object; filled in with some uniform color

noun

  1. an outline of a solid object (as cast by its shadow)

verb

  1. represent by a silhouette

verb

  1. project on a background, such as a screen, like a silhouette

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