chrome yellow


noun
  1. any of several yellow pigments in shades from lemon to deep orange, composed chiefly of chromates of lead, barium, or zinc.

Origin of chrome yellow

1
First recorded in 1810–20

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chrome yellow

noun
  1. any yellow pigment consisting of lead chromate mixed with lead sulphate

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