"silhouet" meaning in English

See silhouet in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: silhouets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} silhouet (plural silhouets)
  1. Alternative spelling of silhouette Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: silhouette
    Sense id: en-silhouet-en-noun-RjFPT3rQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        {
          "ref": "1907, The Independent, volume 62, page 812, column 2:",
          "text": "[…]a portion of the John Boyd Thatcher collection of commissions, documents, autograph letters and portraits; a case containing silhouets of famous Colonial personages, a silhouet ring, some smoked silhouets,[…]",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1916, Chemical Abstracts, volume 9, American Chemical Society, page 2340:",
          "text": "If a soln. of Ag resinate in benzene be exposed to partial illumination by means of a silhouet it is found that the Ag is deposited on the illuminated part.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1921, Current Opinion, volume 70, page 560, column 1:",
          "text": "The silhouets on this page, illustrating the coming contest between Dempsey and Charpentier, were cut out with an ordinary pair of nail scissors for Vanity Fair by Hunt Diederich.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1936, Missouri Ruralist, volume 77, page 11:",
          "text": "You’ve heard a lot this season about the new Princess silhouet that makes this year’s dressy coat look so different. This silhouet features broad shoulders, a fitted, slim bodice and waistline, with full, flared swing skirt.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1978, Automotive News:",
          "text": "They were rather fast silhouets, and the shapes were very fluid compared with the intermediates before the ’68 models.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2004, International Architecture Competition: Ephemeral Structures in the City of Athens, →ISBN, page 22, column 2:",
          "text": "The silhouet of the canopy is everywhere in the city.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1916, Chemical Abstracts, volume 9, American Chemical Society, page 2340:",
          "text": "If a soln. of Ag resinate in benzene be exposed to partial illumination by means of a silhouet it is found that the Ag is deposited on the illuminated part.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1921, Current Opinion, volume 70, page 560, column 1:",
          "text": "The silhouets on this page, illustrating the coming contest between Dempsey and Charpentier, were cut out with an ordinary pair of nail scissors for Vanity Fair by Hunt Diederich.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1936, Missouri Ruralist, volume 77, page 11:",
          "text": "You’ve heard a lot this season about the new Princess silhouet that makes this year’s dressy coat look so different. This silhouet features broad shoulders, a fitted, slim bodice and waistline, with full, flared swing skirt.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1978, Automotive News:",
          "text": "They were rather fast silhouets, and the shapes were very fluid compared with the intermediates before the ’68 models.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
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          "ref": "2004, International Architecture Competition: Ephemeral Structures in the City of Athens, →ISBN, page 22, column 2:",
          "text": "The silhouet of the canopy is everywhere in the city.",
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