Silhouette

Definition:

  • (n.) A representation of the outlines of an object filled in with a black color; a profile portrait in black, such as a shadow appears to be.
  • (v. t.) To represent by a silhouette; to project upon a background, so as to be like a silhouette.

Compare silhouette with other words:

figure vs. silhouette

kaleidoscope vs. silhouette

mobile vs. silhouette

adumbration vs. silhouette

shadow vs. silhouette

outline vs. silhouette