chromo
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Is chromo a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (chiefly historical) A color print produced by chromolithography.Examples: "All Nature is smiling, in fact, with one large, comprehensive smile, exactly like a first-class PRANG chromo with a fresh coat of varnish upon it."; "It was manifest that we all felt that we ought to send the poor shoemaker SOMETHING. There was long and thoughtful discussion of this point; and we finally decided to send him a chromo."; "The neglected warehouse turned out to be a treasury of calendar art from the 1930s through the 1970s, years when chromo art calendars were a major advertising medium, a vehicle for national pride, and a fixture in nearly every home, business, and school."historical
noun (English)
1. (chiefly Australia) A prostitute.Examples: "That dried-up lady snob lived behind lace curtains all her life. She's of no more importance than a chromo."Australia
adj (English)
1. (genetics) Of or relating to the chromodomain, a protein structural domain associated with chromatin productionExamples: "HP1 shares an ~50-amino acid NH 2 -terminal sequence motif, the chromo domain, with polycomb, an important regulatory gene that functions in the stable repression of homeotic genes during Drosophila development (28 )."; "To determine whether the conserved domains, the chromo, SET, and cysteine-rich regions, were also critical for Clr4 HMTase activity, we tested mutant Clr4 proteins for HMTase activity."not-comparable
Definition source: Wiktionary