"Texas switch" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Texas switches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Texas switch (plural Texas switches)
  1. (cinematography) A technique in which a stunt double is seamlessly replaced with an actor in a single shot. Categories (topical): Cinematography
    Sense id: en-Texas_switch-en-noun-g1Fy~PCB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: broadcasting, cinematography, film, media, television

Inflected forms

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