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shadow map

shadow map noun: a texture buffer used in shadow mapping.

Noun

shadow map (plural shadow maps)

  1. A texture buffer used in shadow mapping.
    Synonyms:
    shadow buffer

Synonyms of shadow map

Forms of shadow map

pluralshadow maps

Questions about shadow map

What does shadow map mean?
Shadow map means a texture buffer used in shadow mapping.
What part of speech is shadow map?
Shadow map is a noun.
What is the plural of shadow map?
The plural of shadow map is shadow maps.

Words near shadow map in the dictionary

  1. shadow histories
  2. shadow history
  3. shadow IT
  4. shadow libraries
  5. shadow library
  6. shadow map
  7. shadow mapping
  8. shadow maps
  9. shadow mask
  10. shadow masks
  11. shadow matter

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