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Silhouette
OriginFrench surname
Meaning"shadow outline"
About Silhouette
Étienne de Silhouette (1709–67), French author and politician, gave his name to this portraiture technique – although, strangely, no one knows why.
Pronounced sil-oo-ET.
Editor's take: The name Silhouette is a girl's name meaning "shadow outline".
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