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color display

/ˈkɒlər dɪspleɪ/ · col·or dis·play
noun
  1. A device or system that produces a visual representation of colors, often used in graphics, video games, and digital art. The new color display on the smartphone allowed for a wider range of colors and more vivid graphics.
  2. A display of colors, often used in art, design, or advertising to convey a message or evoke an emotion. The color display in the store window was eye-catching and drew in potential customers.
verb
  1. To display colors, often in a digital or electronic format. The software allows you to color display your designs and see how they will look on different screens.
Did you know? The first color display device was the 1954 'Cathode Ray Tube' (CRT) developed by RCA, which used a combination of red, green, and blue phosphors to produce a range of colors on a screen.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 1 lookups Added Aug 12, 2026