chrome

See also chromé, and -chrome

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

From chromium

Pronunciation

• Audio (US)

  (file)

• IPA: /krəʊm/
• Rhymes: -əʊm

Noun

chrome (uncountable)

1. Another name for chromium when used to plate other metals.
2. (computing, graphical user interface) The basic structural elements used in a graphical user interface, such as window frames and scroll bars, as opposed to the content.

Synonyms

• chromium

Derived terms

Terms derived from chrome (noun)

bright chrome chrome alum chrome-ammonia alum chrome black chrome blue chrome brick chrome colour chrome diopside chrome dome chrome furnace chrome garnet chrome green chrome handler chrome ink

chrome iron chrome iron ore chromel chrome leather chromeless chrome maker chrome-nickel steel chrome ocher, chrome ochre chrome orange chrome red chrome spinel chrome solid chrome-tanned chrome-tanning

chrome tape chrome violet chrome yellow chromic chromite chromous ferrochrome hard chrome mercurochrome Nichrome lemon chrome orange chrome zinc chrome

Related terms

Terms etymologically related to chrome (noun)

chromidium

chromium

Verb

chrome (third-person singular simple present chromes, present participle chroming, simple past and past participle chromed)

1. To plate with chrome.

Translations

to plate with chrome

Dutch: verchromen (nl)

Finnish: kromata (fi) Russian: хроми́ровать (ru) (xromírovat') impf. and pf. Spanish: chapa cromada (es) f., cromada (es) f., cromo (es) m.

External links

• chrome at OneLook Dictionary Search

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French

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Pronunciation

• audio

  (file)

/krom/

Noun

chrome m. (usually uncountable)

1. chromium

Related terms

• chromage
• chromate
• chromer
• chromeux
• chromique
• jaune de chrome
• nickel chrome
• vert de chrome

Anagrams

• chômer