chrome

Other forms of chrome

plural

chromes·

past tense

chromed·

present participle

chroming·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about chrome

What does chrome mean?

chrome means "plate with chromium". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in chrome?

chrome has 1 syllable: chrome. In IPA it is /ˈkɹoʊm/.

What is another word for chrome?

Close synonyms include chromium-plate. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is chrome a common word?

chrome is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with chrome?

2 words rhyme with chrome. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.