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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek μονόχρωμος (monókhrōmos), from μόνος (mónos, one) + χρῶμα (khrôma, color); mono- +‎ -chrome.

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monochrome (countable and uncountable, plural monochromes)

  1. A black and white image, especially such a photograph.
  2. (dated) A painting executed in shades of a single colour.
  3. A ceramic glaze of a single colour; an object so glazed.

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Adjective

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monochrome (not comparable)

  1. Having only one colour.
    Synonyms: monochromatic; monocolor, monocoloured; monotone; unicolor, unicolored
    Coordinate term: see at polychrome
  2. (photography) Representing colours with shades of gray.
    Synonyms: grayscale, greyscale

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek μονόχρωμος (monókhrōmos), from μόνος (mónos, one) + χρῶμα (khrôma, color). By surface analysis, mono- +‎ chrome.

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monochrome (plural monochromes)

  1. monochrome
    Synonyms: monochromatique, unicolore

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German

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monochrome

  1. inflection of monochrom:
    1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
    2. strong nominative/accusative plural
    3. weak nominative all-gender singular
    4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular