Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chromo
noun
/ˈkroʊ.moʊ/
Definition
A chromo is a type of colored illustration or print, typically produced using a lithographic process.
Examples
- The vintage poster featured a beautiful chromo of a sunny landscape.
- Chromos were popular in the late 19th century for promoting products.
- As a collector, she sought rare chromos to add to her collection.
Meaning
The term is often used to refer to brightly colored images, especially in advertisements or books.
Synonyms
- illustration
- picture