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stencil buffer

stencil buffer noun: a per-pixel buffer in graphics hardware, used to limit the area of rendering and to produce various other effects.

Noun

stencil buffer (plural stencil buffers)

  1. A per-pixel buffer in graphics hardware, used to limit the area of rendering and to produce various other effects.

Forms of stencil buffer

pluralstencil buffers

Questions about stencil buffer

What does stencil buffer mean?
Stencil buffer means a per-pixel buffer in graphics hardware, used to limit the area of rendering and to produce various other effects.
What part of speech is stencil buffer?
Stencil buffer is a noun.
What is the plural of stencil buffer?
The plural of stencil buffer is stencil buffers.

Words near stencil buffer in the dictionary

  1. stenchiest
  2. stenching
  3. stenchsome
  4. stenchy
  5. stencil
  6. stencil buffer
  7. stencil buffers
  8. stencil duplicator
  9. stencil duplicators
  10. stencil work
  11. stenciled

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