English Explanatory Dictionary

greenscreen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The alternate version of bluescreen, having the background green instead of blue.
  2. The display of an IBM 3270 or similar monochrome monitor.
verb
  1. To film a subject in front of a greenscreen.
  2. To remove the background from a video and replace it with a different image or scene; to composite.

Word forms

greenscreen greenscreens green screen greenscreening greenscreened

Etymology

From green + screen.

Synonyms

bluescreen blue screen chromakey chroma-key chroma key
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