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chromy

American  
[kroh-mee] / ˈkroʊ mi /

adjective

chromier, chromiest
  1. decorated with or abounding in chrome.

    a chromy car.


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Etymology

Origin of chromy

First recorded in 1880–85; chrome + -y 1

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Motorists found plenty of reasons not to buy, and some complained that 1958's creations were too long, too low, too chromy, too powerful, too high-priced.

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Despite those chromy come-ons for used cars, trouble often lurks under the hood.

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Among the low-priced three, the fancy Chevrolet Impala and Ford Fairlane 500 outsell less chromy models by three to one.

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Every year they get longer, wider, lower, chromier and more expensive.

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