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Definition of chrome
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Recent Examples of chrome from the Web
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An industrial-looking scissor-lift-esque console from Kittles with a '70s stereo pairs with a massive TV mounted over a taupe suede couch from a past relationship — all under a sleek, bladeless chrome ceiling fan.
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It was handsomely designed with restrained chrome trim and a dashboard accent evoking carbon fiber.
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On sunny days, there’s shine enough off the chrome grille to signal the International Space Station.
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Cochran used a bank account tied to the ward fund to buy tires and a chrome fog lamp bumper ring for his Mercedes as well as vases, lamps and artwork from Z Gallerie, the records show.
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As the fish scatter into the colder water of the river arm, Wedding Rings tipped with a piece of nightcrawler behind a dodger or blue/chrome Kastmasters will do the trick for trollers.
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The gleaming surface looks polished and feminine alongside gold or brass accenting or monochromatic and modern when paired with chrome.
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In the corner stands a gleaming chrome shovel, a reminder that his job as mayor – a near-unbroken run since 1978 – is largely ceremonial; Mr. Pearson is the chief executive.
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The engine, shiny like a chrome sculpture, is visible beneath the sheer floor surface.
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Origin and Etymology of chrome
French, from Greek chrōma
Recent Examples of chrome from the Web
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The company’s new Windows 10 S system, which the company showed off Tuesday, looks like a direct competitor to Chrome OS, the operating system that powers Google’s low-cost Chromebooks.
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First Known Use of chrome
1876
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Definition of -chrome
1 : colored thing heliochrome
2 : coloring matter urochrome
Origin and Etymology of -chrome
Medieval Latin -chromat-, -chroma colored thing, from Greek chrōmat-, chrōma
CHROME Defined for English Language Learners
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: a type of metal that is used to cover other metals in order to make them shiny
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