liquid crystal display

noun

A display device that uses liquid crystals to control luminance of each pixel or pattern.

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Meanings

nounliquid crystal display (plural liquid crystal displays)

plural liquid crystal displays · alternative liquid-crystal display

  1. A display device that uses liquid crystals to control luminance of each pixel or pattern.

    Synonyms: LCD

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA display device that uses liquid crystals to control luminance of each pixel or pattern.

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More synonyms by meaning

nouna digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field; used for portable computer displays and watches etc.

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digital displayalphanumeric display

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Bulgarian течнокристален дисплей
  • течнокристален дисплей (tečnokristalen displej)display device using liquid crystal
Finnish nestekidenäyttö
  • nestekidenäyttödisplay device using liquid crystal
French afficheur à cristaux liquides, écran à cristaux liquides
  • afficheur à cristaux liquidesdisplay device using liquid crystal
  • écran à cristaux liquidesdisplay device using liquid crystal
Hungarian folyadékkristályos kijelző
  • folyadékkristályos kijelződisplay device using liquid crystal
Japanese 液晶ディスプレイ, LCD (LCD)
  • 液晶ディスプレイ (ekishō disupurei)display device using liquid crystal
  • LCD (LCD)display device using liquid crystal
Korean 액정 디스플레이, LCD (LCD)
  • 액정 디스플레이 (aekjeong diseupeullei)display device using liquid crystal
  • LCD (LCD)display device using liquid crystal
Malay paparan hablur cecair
  • paparan hablur cecairdisplay device using liquid crystal
Polish wyświetlacz ciekłokrystaliczny
  • wyświetlacz ciekłokrystalicznydisplay device using liquid crystal
Russian жидкокристалли́ческий диспле́й, ЖК-диспле́й
  • жидкокристалли́ческий диспле́й (židkokristallíčeskij displéj)display device using liquid crystal
  • ЖК-диспле́й (ŽK-displéj)display device using liquid crystal
Cite this entry
APA

liquid crystal display. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/liquid%20crystal%20display

MLA

“liquid crystal display.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/liquid%20crystal%20display. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “liquid crystal display,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/liquid%20crystal%20display.

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