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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024chrome /kroʊm/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- Chemistry(not in technical use) chromium (def. 1).
- Metallurgychromium-plated or other bright metallic trim, as on an automobile.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024chrome (krōm),USA pronunciation n., v., chromed, chrom•ing. n. - Chemistrychromium.
- Metallurgychromium-plated or other bright metallic trim, as on an automobile.
- Chemistry, Textiles(of dyeing) the dichromate of potassium or sodium.
- Photographya positive color transparency;
kodachrome.
v.t. - Chemistry, Textiles(of dyeing) to subject to a bath of dichromate of potassium or sodium.
- Metallurgyto plate (metal) with a compound of chromium.
- Clothingto treat or tan (a hide or leather) with a chromium compound.
- Greek chrôma color; (in defs. 1, 2, 6, 7) shortened form of chromium
- French
- 1790–1800
- Opticsvar. of chrom- as the final element of a compound word:polychrome.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: chrome /krəʊm/ n - another word for chromium, esp when present in a pigment or dye
- (as modifier): a chrome dye
- anything plated with chromium, such as fittings on a car body
- a pigment or dye that contains chromium
vb - to plate or be plated with chromium, usually by electroplating
- to treat or be treated with a chromium compound, as in dyeing or tanning
Etymology: 19th Century: via French from Greek khrōma colour |