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chroma-key

chroma-key is the alternative spelling of chromakey.

Meaning of chromakey

Noun

chromakey (countable and uncountable, plural chromakeys)

  1. The use of a particular color, usually either green or blue) as a key in a studio in order to allow one image to be seamlessly partially superimposed upon another.

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Questions about chroma-key

What is chroma-key the alternative spelling of?
Chroma-key is the alternative spelling of chromakey.

Words near chroma-key in the dictionary

  1. chroma keyed
  2. chroma keyer
  3. chroma keyers
  4. chroma keying
  5. chroma keys
  6. chroma-key
  7. chromable
  8. chromadorean
  9. chromadoreans
  10. chromadorid
  11. chromadorids

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chroma-key (page history and authors); chromakey (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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