<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>Chromium.</li><li>Chromium-plated or other bright metallic trim, as on an automobile.</li><li>(of dyeing) The dichromate of potassium or sodium.</li><li>Photography: A positive color transparency; Kodachrome.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(used with object) Chromed, chroming:<ul><li>(of dyeing) To subject to a bath of dichromate of potassium or sodium.</li><li>To plate (metal) with a compound of chromium.</li><li>To treat or tan (a hide or leather) with a chromium compound.</li></ul></li></ul>