displaylayer

noun
UK /dɪˈspleɪ ˌleɪ.ər/
US /dɪˈspleɪ ˌleɪ.ɚ/

A display layer is a flat part that shows pictures or words on a screen.

The phone's display layer lit up with a bright picture.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. In software, a display layer is the part of a program that controls what you see on the screen.

The app's display layer draws the buttons and text.

3. In 3D graphics, a display layer is a group of objects that can be shown or hidden together.

She hid the background display layer to work on the character.

4. In printing, a display layer is a thin sheet that shows an image.

The poster's display layer peeled off the backing.