Raster Definition
răstər
noun
The pattern of illuminated horizontal scanning lines formed on a picture tube when no signal is being received.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Raster
Noun
Singular:
raster
Plural:
rastersOrigin of Raster
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German from Latin rāstrum rake (from the resemblance of the parallel lines to a rake's path) rēd- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From German Raster, from Latin raster, from rastrum (“a rake"), from verb radere (“to scrape").
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