silhouette

US /ˌsɪl.əˈwet/
UK /ˌsɪl.əˈwet/
"silhouette" picture
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the dark shape and outline of someone or something visible against a lighter background, especially in dim light

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The mountain stood out in silhouette against the sunset.
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I could only see her silhouette in the dim light.
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a portrait in profile represented as a solid shape of a single color, usually black, especially cut from paper or done in a similar simple way

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She had a beautiful silhouette of her grandmother.
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The artist specializes in paper-cut silhouettes.
1.

to represent (someone or something) by a silhouette

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The setting sun silhouetted the trees against the sky.
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The photographer carefully silhouetted the model against the bright window.
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