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monochrome

mo·noch·rome

UK/ˈmɒn.əˌkɹəʊm/ US/ˈmɑn.əˌkɹoʊm/ uncommon dated

noun

1.

painting done in a range of tones of a single color

adjective

1.

having or appearing to have only one color

Origin

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

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