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May 27, 2012
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mon•o•chrome



Pronunciation: (mon'u-krōm"), [key]
—n.
1. a painting or drawing in different shades of a single color.
2. the art or technique of producing such a painting or drawing.
3. the state or condition of being painted, decorated, etc., in shades of a single color.

—adj.
1. being or made in the shades of a single color: a blue monochrome seascape.
2. having the images reproduced in tones of gray: monochrome television.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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