"colortype" meaning in All languages combined

See colortype on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: colortypes [plural]
Etymology: color + type Etymology templates: {{compound|en|color|type}} color + type Head templates: {{en-noun}} colortype (plural colortypes)
  1. (photography, historical) A color print that is produced by combining the images from three photo-engraved plates, each contributing a single primary color (red, blue, or yellow). Tags: historical Categories (topical): Photography Synonyms: colourtype
    Sense id: en-colortype-en-noun-qwlCt7ek Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: arts, hobbies, lifestyle, photography

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