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chrome yellow

chrome yellow noun: a natural yellow pigment derived from lead(II) chromate.

Noun

chrome yellow (countable and uncountable, plural chrome yellows)

  1. A natural yellow pigment derived from lead(II) chromate.
    • Vincent van Gogh used chrome yellow in many of his paintings.
    • These dully schematic yet sentimental misfortunes surround Van Gogh's “Sower”. He ploughs on, figure accentuated in deep impasto, across a field cast in blue shadow, chrome yellow corn merging with the sun.2025 September 13, Jackie Wullschläger, “Portal to an abstract future or dry dead end?”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 15
    Synonyms:
    Leipzig yellow

chrome yellow meaning in Tamil

chrome yellow in Tamil

குருமளமஞ்சள்

Synonyms of chrome yellow

Forms of chrome yellow

pluralchrome yellows

Questions about chrome yellow

What does chrome yellow mean?
Chrome yellow means a natural yellow pigment derived from lead(II) chromate.
What is chrome yellow in Tamil?
Chrome yellow in Tamil is குருமளமஞ்சள். See Chrome yellow meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is chrome yellow?
Chrome yellow is a noun.
What is the plural of chrome yellow?
The plural of chrome yellow is chrome yellows.

Words near chrome yellow in the dictionary

  1. chrome horns
  2. chrome orange
  3. chrome oranges
  4. chrome red
  5. chrome reds
  6. chrome yellow
  7. chrome yellows
  8. chrome-dome
  9. chrome-domes
  10. chrome-plated
  11. chrome-sulfuric acid

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