chyron.
A set of graphics or words at the bottom of a television screen, sometimes unrelated to the current viewing content.
Meaning & usage
A set of graphics or words at the bottom of a television screen, sometimes unrelated to the current viewing content.
Where this word comes from
Genericization of the trademark Chyron, from Chiron (“centaur of Greek mythology”).
To display (material) on screen by this technology.
Where this word comes from
Genericization of the trademark Chyron, from Chiron (“centaur of Greek mythology”).
Alternative spelling of ciron (“the itch-mite (Sarcoptes scabiei), which infects the skin”).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.