Usually means: Techniques to create illusion, visuals.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word special effects:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. special effects: Merriam-Webster
  2. special effects: Collins English Dictionary
  3. special effects: Vocabulary.com
  4. Special-effects, special-effects: Wordnik
  5. special effects: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. special effects: Wiktionary
  7. special effects: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. special effects: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. special effects: Dictionary.com
  10. Special Effects (album), Special Effects (disambiguation), Special Effects (film), Special Effects, Special effects: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Special Effects (pl), special effects: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. special effects: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Movie Terminology Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. special effects: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Special Effects: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See special_effect as well.)

Definitions from Wikipedia (Special Effects)

noun:  a 1984 American horror thriller film directed by Larry Cohen and starring Zoë Lund and Eric Bogosian.
noun:  the fifteenth studio album by American rapper Tech N9ne.
noun:  A special effect is an illusion or visual trick used in the film, television, theatre, video game, and simulator industries.

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