Silhouet

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

Alternative spelling of silhouette..

Example Sentences

[…]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,[…]

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.

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.

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.

They were rather fast silhouets, and the shapes were very fluid compared with the intermediates before the ’68 models.

The silhouet of the canopy is everywhere in the city.

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• silhouets

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