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chromotype

chromotype noun: a sheet printed in colour by any process, such as a chromolithograph.

Noun

chromotype (plural chromotypes)

  1. (historical) A sheet printed in colour by any process, such as a chromolithograph
  2. (historical) A photographic picture in the natural colours

Forms of chromotype

pluralchromotypes
alternative formchromatype

Origin of chromotype

From chromo- + -type.

Words formed from chromotype

Questions about chromotype

What does chromotype mean?
Chromotype means a sheet printed in colour by any process, such as a chromolithograph.
What part of speech is chromotype?
Chromotype is a noun.
What is the plural of chromotype?
The plural of chromotype is chromotypes.

Words near chromotype in the dictionary

  1. chromotropies
  2. chromotropism
  3. chromotropisms
  4. chromotrops
  5. chromotropy
  6. chromotype
  7. chromotypes
  8. chromotypic
  9. chromotypographic
  10. chromotypography
  11. chromotypy

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