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CRT SCREEN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube
Synonyms:
CRT screen; screen
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("CRT screen" is a kind of...):
display; video display (an electronic device that represents information in visual form)
Meronyms (parts of "CRT screen"):
foreground ((computer science) a window for an active application)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "CRT screen"):
background; desktop; screen background ((computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear)
computer display; computer screen (a screen used to display the output of a computer to the user)
Holonyms ("CRT screen" is a part of...):
cathode-ray tube; CRT (a vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen)
