chrome yellownoun [ U ]
uk/ˌkrəʊm ˈjel.əʊ/us/ˌkroʊm ˈjel.oʊ/a bright yellow colour
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Less common colours
- aquamarine
- azure
- beige
- blood red
- burgundy
- burnish
- cerulean
- chestnut
- earth colour
- ginger
- khaki
- magenta
- maroon
- ochre
- peach
- raw sienna
- ruddy
- russet
- sage green
- violet
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chrome-yellow
adjective ukus
Examples from literature
- Mix a wash of whiting, water and glue, and color it with two pounds of chrome yellow.
- Stem equal or tapering upward, rough whitish color, with reddish specks upon it, but chrome yellow at the base, both outside and inside, and spongy within.
- The printing exhibits every fantastic variation of type, and the pages range in colour from blue to brown, from grey to sage green and from rose pink to chrome yellow.