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Answer for the clue "A trademarked method of making color motion pictures ", 11 letters:
technicolor

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a trademarked method of making color motion pictures

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"vivid color," 1946, earlier as a trademark name ( Technicolor , registered in U.S. 1917) for a process of making color movies, from technical + color (n.). As an adjective from 1940.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Extremely or excessively colourful n. 1 A process of colour cinematography using synchronised monochrome films, each of a different colour, to produce a colour print. 2 (context informal English) vivid colour.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Technicolor \Tech`ni*col"or\, n. [a treadmark] the name of one process used for color cinematography; -- also used attributively. [trademark]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Technicolor is the name applied to a series of color motion picture processes, the first version dating from 1916, and followed by improved versions over several decades. It was the second major color process, after Britain's Kinemacolor , and the most ...

Usage examples of technicolor.

Smiling to himself, Wexford climbed the steps to the front door, ducking his head to avoid catching it on a hanging basket full of Technicolor lobelias and fire-engine geraniums.

Technicolor slides: Julia, blackened like charbroiled steak, bits of clothing sticking to raw muscle.

It was all busy and gaudy beyond words, like a fifties Hollywood Technicolor costume drama, and about as truthful.

If he does he will see a Technicolor film clip of Michael Hrubek reaching into Adler's mouth.

He had gone through several small towns along Route 9 which had cycle shops, showroom models with the keys hanging right in them, but if he looked at them too long, the visions of himself lying beside the road in a pool of blood would rise up in vivid, unhealthy Technicolor, like something from one of those awful but somehow fascinating Charles Band horror movies, the ones where people kept dying under the wheels of large trucks or as a consequence of large, nameless bugs which had bred and grown in their warm vitals and finally burst free in a gut-busting display of flying flesh, and he would pass by, enduring the silence, pallid, shivering.

When she scanned back to the previous channel, the Technicolor Lava lamp was gone.

He went straight for Marty Goines’ eyes and guts and groin, an ultra close-up in Technicolor, his preautopsy prep magnified ten million times.

He figured his value to society was his ability to take the monster out of the closet and flash it on the silver screen in Technicolor, usually adding a few dashes of unapologetic sex and sly humor.

Si presen­tava, camminava e parlava come una delle stelline technicolor che interpretavano commedie romantiche ambientate in riviera, con tema musicale di Matt Monroe.