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Chronograph: Definition and part of speech

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Chronograph

  1. n. A chronoscope.
  2. n. An instrument for measuring or recording intervals of time, upon a revolving drum or strip of paper moved by clockwork. The action of the stylus or pen is controlled by electricity.
  3. n. Same as Chronogram, 1.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Chromogen: Definition and part of speech

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Chromogen

  1. Any colored compound, supposed to contain one or more chromophores.
  2. Vegetable coloring matter other than green; chromule.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Chromotype: Definition and part of speech

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Chromotype

  1. n. A photographic picture in the natural colors.
  2. n. A sheet printed in colors by any process, as a chromolithograph. See Chromolithograph.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Chromous: Definition and part of speech

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Chromous

  1. a. Of, pertaining to, or derived from, chromium, when this element has a valence lower than that in chromic compounds.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Chromograph: Definition and part of speech

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Chromograph

  1. n. An apparatus by which a number of copies of written matter, maps, plans, etc., can be made; — called also hectograph.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Chromolithograph: Definition and part of speech

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Chromolithograph

  1. n. A picture printed in tints and colors by repeated impressions from a series of stones prepared by the lithographic process.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.