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Chrome green

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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:
1875–80
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chrome green  
n.  
  1. Any of a class of green pigments consisting of chrome yellow and iron blue in various proportions.

  2. A very dark yellowish green to moderate or strong green.

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