Chrome (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. chromium.
  2. chromium-plated or other bright metallic trim, as on an automobile.
  3. (of dyeing) the dichromate of potassium or sodium.
  4. a positive color transparency; kodachrome.
verb (used with object), chromed, chrom·ing.
  1. (of dyeing) to subject to a bath of dichromate of potassium or sodium.
  2. to plate (metal) with a compound of chromium.
  3. to treat or tan (a hide or leather) with a chromium compound.
  1. variant of chrom- as the final element of a compound word: polychrome.
noun
    • another word for chromium, esp when present in a pigment or dye
    • (as modifier)
  2. anything plated with chromium, such as fittings on a car body
  3. a pigment or dye that contains chromium
verb
  1. to plate or be plated with chromium, usually by electroplating
  2. to treat or be treated with a chromium compound, as in dyeing or tanning
adj combining form, n combining form
  1. colour, coloured, or pigment
Chrome (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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