Silhouette

n.	1.	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.	1.	To represent by a silhouette; to project upon a background, so as to be like a silhouette. A flock of roasting vultures silhouetted on the sky. - The Century.

Noun	1.	silhouette - an outline of a solid object (as cast by its shadow)
	2.	silhouette - a drawing of the outline of an object; filled in with some uniform color
Verb	1.	silhouette - project on a background, such as a screen, like a silhouette
	2.	silhouette - represent by a silhouette

adumbration, black and white, broad lines, brouillon, cartoon, charcoal, charcoal drawing, chiaroscuro, configuration, crayon, dark shade, delineate, design, diagram, doodle, drawing, ebauche, echo, esquisse, features, figuration, framework, galbe, gestalt, gloom, graph, head, limn, line, line drawing, lineaments, lineation, lines, main features, mere shadow, miniature, pastel, pen-and-ink, pencil drawing, penumbra, portrait, portraiture, portrayal, reflection, reflex, relief, rough copy, rough draft, rough outline, shade, shadiness, shadow, shadows numberless, shapes, silver-print drawing, sinopia, skeleton, sketch, skiagram, skiagraph, study, tournure, tracing, umbra, umbrage, umbrageousness, vignette

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