"viewscreen" meaning in English

See viewscreen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: viewscreens [plural]
Etymology: c. 1945 view + screen Etymology templates: {{compound|en|view|screen}} view + screen Head templates: {{en-noun}} viewscreen (plural viewscreens)
  1. (technology) A display screen for a device such as a computer, a camera, or a video recorder. Categories (topical): Technology Synonyms: monitor
    Sense id: en-viewscreen-en-noun-or04o-pL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, technology

Inflected forms

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