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1. Silhouette
   Range of profile spots made by CCT Lighting.
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2. silhouette
   [n] - an outline of a solid object (as cast by its shadow) 2. [n] - a drawing of the outline of an object 3. [v] - project on a background, such as a screen, like a silhouette 4. [v] - represent by a silhouette
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3. silhouette
   Profile or shadow portrait filled in with black or a dark colour. A common pictorial technique in Europe in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, it was named after Etienne de Silhouette...
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4. Silhouette
   A dark image outlined against a lighter background.
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5. silhouette
   Outline of a figure, either painted or cut out of paper and mounted on card, popular from mid- 18thC to c. 1880, and revived in the 1920s.
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6. Silhouette
   Sil`hou·ette' noun [ F.; -- so called from Etienne de Silhoutte , a French minister of finance in 1759, whise diversion it was to make such portraits on the walls of his apartments.] A representation of the outlines of an object filled in with a bla...
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7. Silhouette
   Sil`hou·ette' transitive verb To represent by a silhouette; to project upon a background, so as to be like a silhouette. [ Recent] « A flock of roasting vultures silhouetted on the sky.» The Century.
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8. silhouette
   noun a drawing of the outline of an object; filled in with some uniform color
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9. silhouette
   noun an outline of a solid object (as cast by its shadow)
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10. Silhouette
    • (v. t.) To represent by a silhouette; to project upon a background, so as to be like a silhouette. • (n.) A representation of the outlines of an object filled in with a black color; a profile portrait in black, such as a shadow appears to be.
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11. silhouette
    an image or design in a single hue and tone, most usually the popular 18th- and 19th-century cut or painted profile portraits done in black on white ...
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12. silhouette
    silhouette (SYL oo et'), silhouettes 1. A two-dimensional representation of the outline of an object; such as, a cutout or configurational drawing, uniformly filled in with black; especially, a black-paper, miniature cutout of the outlines of a famous person's face. 2. The outline or general shape of something: 'We could see the slim silhouett...
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13. Silhouette
    A dark image outlined against a lighter background
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14. silhouette
    
    • an outline of a solid object (as cast by its shadow)
    • a drawing of the outline of an object; filled in with some uniform color
    
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15. silhouette
    silhouette (sil"OOet') , outline image, especially a profile drawing solidly filled in or a cutout pasted against a lighter background. It was named for Étienne de Silhouette (1709–67), who was the finance minister to Louis XV; it is said that he was so noted for his stinginess th...
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16. Silhouette
    Silhouette is a term for a profile. A silhouette, proper, is representation of the outline of a figure filled in with a black colour. The word silhouette originates from Etienne Silhouette, a French minister of finance about 1757 who had the reputation of trying to arrange everything in the most eco...
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17. silhouette
    Profile or shadow portrait filled in with black or a dark colour. A common pictorial technique in Europe in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, it was named after Etienne de Silhouette (1709–1767), a French finance minister who made paper cut-outs as a hobby
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18. silhouette
    Outline of a figure, either painted or cut out of paper and mounted on card, popular from mid- 18thC to c. 1880, and revived in the 1920s.
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19. SILHOUETTE
    The outer shape of an object. An outline, often filled in with color.
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20. Silhouette
    A `silhouette` is the image of a person, an object or scene consisting of the outline and a featureless interior, with the silhouetted object usually being black. Traditionally, a silhouette is a form of artwork, the term originating in the 18th century and applied to portraits or other pictorial re...
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21. Silhouette
    (comics) `Silhouette` (`Silhouette Chord`) is a fictional character, a superhero in the Marvel Comics universe. She first appeared in New Warriors (vol. 1) #2, (August 1990), and was created by Fabian Nicieza and Mark Bagley. Silhouette and her brother Aaron Chord (Midnight`s Fire) are...
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22. Silhouette
    (disambiguation) A silhouette is a view of an object or scene consisting of the outline and a featureless interior. `Silhouette` may also refer to: Music: Other entertainment: Vehicles: Others:
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23. Silhouette
    (album) `Silhouette` is the fifth studio album by saxophonist Kenny G. It was released by Arista Records in 1988, and reached number 1 on the Contemporary Jazz Albums chart, number 8 on the Billboard 200, and number 10 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.<ref name="all">pu...
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24. Silhouette
    (clustering) `Silhouette` refers to a method of interpretation and validation of clusters of data. The technique provides a succinct graphical representation of how well each object lies within its cluster. It was first described by author = Peter J. Rousseeuw | title = Silhouettes: a Graphic...
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25. Silhouette
    (lingerie) `Silhouette` is an English manufacturer of women’s lingerie. It was founded in 1887. History: Silhouette grew out of the German corsetry company `Ski Corset`, which was founded by Emil Lobbernberg and Hans Blumenau in 1887. The rise of the Nazis forced the Jewish owners to s...
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