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-chrome(word root) colorExamples of words with the root -chrome: polychromechrome C0337400 (krōm)n.1. a. Chromium or a chromium alloy.b. Something plated with a chromium alloy.2. A pigment containing chromium.tr.v. chromed, chrom·ing, chromes 1. To plate with chromium.2. To tan or dye with a chromium compound. [French, from Greek khrōma, color (from the brilliant colors of chromium compounds).]chrome (krəʊm) n1. (Elements & Compounds) a. another word for chromium, esp when present in a pigment or dyeb. (as modifier): a chrome dye. 2. (Metallurgy) anything plated with chromium, such as fittings on a car body3. (Dyeing) a pigment or dye that contains chromiumvb4. (Metallurgy) to plate or be plated with chromium, usually by electroplating5. (Chemistry) to treat or be treated with a chromium compound, as in dyeing or tanning[C19: via French from Greek khrōma colour]chrome (kroʊm) n., v. chromed, chrom•ing. n. 1. (not in technical use) chromium (def. 1). 2. chromium-plated or other bright metallic trim, as on an automobile. 3. (in dyeing) the dichromate of potassium or sodium. v.t. 4. to plate, dye, or treat with a compound of chromium. [< French (1797): chromium < Greek chrôma color; so called from the brightly colored compounds in which it was found] -chrome a combining form meaning “pigment”: lipochrome; phytochrome. [< Greek chrôma color] chrome Past participle: chromed Gerund: chroming
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I chrome | you chrome | he/she/it chromes | we chrome | you chrome | they chrome |
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I chromed | you chromed | he/she/it chromed | we chromed | you chromed | they chromed |
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I am chroming | you are chroming | he/she/it is chroming | we are chroming | you are chroming | they are chroming |
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I have chromed | you have chromed | he/she/it has chromed | we have chromed | you have chromed | they have chromed |
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I was chroming | you were chroming | he/she/it was chroming | we were chroming | you were chroming | they were chroming |
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I had chromed | you had chromed | he/she/it had chromed | we had chromed | you had chromed | they had chromed |
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I will chrome | you will chrome | he/she/it will chrome | we will chrome | you will chrome | they will chrome |
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I will have chromed | you will have chromed | he/she/it will have chromed | we will have chromed | you will have chromed | they will have chromed |
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I will be chroming | you will be chroming | he/she/it will be chroming | we will be chroming | you will be chroming | they will be chroming |
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I have been chroming | you have been chroming | he/she/it has been chroming | we have been chroming | you have been chroming | they have been chroming |
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I will have been chroming | you will have been chroming | he/she/it will have been chroming | we will have been chroming | you will have been chroming | they will have been chroming |
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I had been chroming | you had been chroming | he/she/it had been chroming | we had been chroming | you had been chroming | they had been chroming |
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I would chrome | you would chrome | he/she/it would chrome | we would chrome | you would chrome | they would chrome |
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I would have chromed | you would have chromed | he/she/it would have chromed | we would have chromed | you would have chromed | they would have chromed | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | chrome - another word for chromium when it is used in dyes or pigmentsatomic number 24, chromium, Cr - a hard brittle multivalent metallic element; resistant to corrosion and tarnishing | Verb | 1. | chrome - plate with chromium; "chrome bathroom fixtures"chromium-plateplate - coat with a layer of metal; "plate spoons with silver" | | 2. | chrome - treat with a chromium compoundprocess, treat - subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition; "process cheese"; "process hair"; "treat the water so it can be drunk"; "treat the lawn with chemicals" ; "treat an oil spill" | Translationschrome (krəum) noun an alloy of chromium and steel used for car-fittings etc. 鉻合金 铬合金chrome
chrome domeA person who is completely bald, or that person's head. I actually started losing my hair in my late twenties, and I've been a chrome dome ever since! Some women don't care for bald men, but I love my husband's chrome dome.See also: chrome, domechrome hornA car's front bumper when used to nudge or hit the car in front of it, either in retaliation or (in stock car racing) to inform the second car's driver that the first intends to pass. Always be considerate when changing lanes in front of other cars, as aggressive drivers may feel inclined to use their chrome horns to signal their displeasure. Some really aggressive driving by Roberts; he's been putting that chrome horn to use today!See also: chrome, hornchrome-dome n. a shiny, bald head; a man with a bald head. (Also a rude term of address.) The guy with the chrome-dome suddenly grasped his chest and made a face. chrome
chrome1. a. another word for chromium esp when present in a pigment or dyeb. (as modifier): a chrome dye 2. anything plated with chromium, such as fittings on a car body chrome (jargon)(From automotive slang via wargaming) Showyfeatures added to attract users but contributing little ornothing to the power of a system.
"The 3D icons in Motif are just chrome, but they certainlyare *pretty* chrome!"
Chrome is distinguished from bells and whistles by the factthat the latter are usually added to gratify developers' owndesires for featurefulness. Often used as a term of contemptand sometimes used in conjunction with 'fluff', "all the fluffand chrome that comes with Motif".Chrome(1) See Chrome browser and Chrome OS.
(2) (chrome) The window borders, scroll bars and other user interface elements in an application. For example, "standard Windows chrome" refers to the regular user interface in Windows rather than a different appearance via a third-party enhancement. The term harks back to the chrome strips on cars, which in past decades were used to enhance the vehicle's appearance. See browser chrome and skin.chrome
chrome (krōm), Chromium, especially as a source of pigment. [G. chrōma, color] chrome (krōm) Chromium, especially as a source of pigment. [G. chrōma, color]FinancialSeeSkinCHROME
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CHROME➣Command Headquarters for Recon Operations and Motorized Espionage (gaming) | CHROME➣Case History Research on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (est. 1994; UK) | CHROME➣Cooperating Hampton Roads Organizations for Minorities in Engineering, Inc. (est. 1983) | CHROME➣Cable Harness Repair or Manufacturing Equivalence (US Navy) |
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Synonyms for chromenoun another word for chromium when it is used in dyes or pigmentsRelated Words- atomic number 24
- chromium
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verb plate with chromiumSynonymsRelated Wordsverb treat with a chromium compoundRelated Words |