Chrome yellow

/kroʊm ˌjɛloʊ/

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Other forms: chrome yellows

Definitions of chrome yellow

noun
any of several yellow pigments consisting of normal lead chromate and other lead compounds

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pigment
dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)

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