"chrome yellow" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chrome yellows [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} chrome yellow (countable and uncountable, plural chrome yellows)
  1. A natural yellow pigment derived from lead(II) chromate. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: Leipzig yellow Translations (Translations): Chromgelb [neuter] (German), Parisergelb [neuter] (German)

Inflected forms

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