colour killer

A form of color killer — An electronic stage in a television set that cuts off the color amplifiers when a monochrome signal is received.

Meanings

nouncolour killer (plural colour killers)

plural colour killers

  1. alternativeAlternative form of color killer.
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APA

colour killer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colour%20killer

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“colour killer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colour%20killer. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “colour killer,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colour%20killer.

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