China girls

A form of China girl — A moving or still image of a woman or mannequin, used by film processing technicians to calibrate colour balance and exposure of skin tones in reproduction.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of China girl.
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China girls. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/China%20girls

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