Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- The symbol for the element chromium.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A common abbreviation of credit and creditor.
- n. In chem., the symbol for chromium.
- n. An abbreviation of Calendar of the Patent Rolls.
Wiktionary
- n. chemistry Symbol for chromium.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a hard brittle multivalent metallic element; resistant to corrosion and tarnishing
Examples
“DEIANA Célia: « Verre brisé » (in Créateurs, inventions et savants fous, HYDROMEL)”
“I'm not going to spend a lot of time describing the hardware because the machine Google sent me called the Cr-48 will never be available to the general public.”
The Huffington Post: Larry Magid: Hands-On With the Google Chrome OS Notebook
“I will buy you a consoling beer (or three) But not today, we have a council by-election here in Cr and I must tramp the streets”
“[Page 117] by the fact that not another house in Crévic was destroyed.”
“Ruins of General Lyautey's house in Cr&eactue; vic 116”
“Note that the word Crémant is your guide to non-champagne French sparkling wines.”
“There's a minor league baseball team called the Cr ...”
“On the menu cauliflower soup is first referred to as Crème du Barry – Comtesse du Barry, mistress of Louis XV, was obsessed by cauliflower – and the dishes are rich with the likes of duck confit, chicken livers and sauces mounted with enough cream to put a herd of Friesians on overtime.”
“Louis Blanc was given by the establishment of the so-called Crèches, or infant asylums for the temporary care of children of working mothers.”
A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three)
“I had reckoned upon getting a mid-day meal at a village called Crégols on the opposite bank, but when I at length reached it I had another trial.”
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