chrome green
noun
the permanent green color made from chromic oxide, or any similar pigment made largely from chromic oxide, used chiefly in printing textiles.
Origin of chrome green
First recorded in 1875–80
Words nearby chrome green
chromaturia,
chrome,
chrome alum,
chrome dioxide,
chrome dome,
chrome green,
chrome leather,
chrome red,
chrome steel,
chrome tape,
chrome yellow
Example sentences from the Web for chrome green
Immature males sometimes present a curiously mottled appearance with chrome-green and red intermingled.
The Birds of Washington (Volume 1 of 2) |William Leon DawsonChrome-green disTwo pounds and a half of powdered nitrate of lead,3.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines |Andrew UreChrome-green disTake one gallon of water, thicken with 18 ounces of starch; boil3.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines |Andrew Ure
British Dictionary definitions for chrome green
chrome green
noun
any green pigment made by mixing lead chromate with Prussian blue
any green pigment containing chromic oxide