Usually means: Pertaining to colors or color.
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We found 33 dictionaries that define the word chromatic:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. chromatic: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. chromatic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. chromatic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. chromatic: Collins English Dictionary
  5. chromatic: Vocabulary.com
  6. Chromatic, chromatic: Wordnik
  7. chromatic: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. chromatic: Wiktionary
  9. chromatic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. chromatic: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. chromatic: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. chromatic: Dictionary.com
  13. chromatic: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Chromatic (disambiguation), Chromatic (music), Chromatic (programmer), Chromatic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Chromatic: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. chromatic: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. chromatic: Rhymezone
  18. Chromatic: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. chromatic: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. chromatic: Free Dictionary
  21. chromatic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. chromatic: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Banjo Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. -chromatic: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. chromatic: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. -chromatic, chromatic: Medical dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. 2060 Shadow-Slang (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)

(Note: See chromatically as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Uses relating to colour
adjective:  (not comparable) Characterized or caused by, or relating to, colour or hue.
adjective:  (comparable) Brightly coloured; colourful, vivid.
adjective:  (not comparable, optics) Having the capacity to separate spectral colours by refraction.
adjective:  (not comparable, graph theory) Relating to colorings of graphs.
adjective:  (not comparable, music)
adjective:  (Ancient Greece, historical) One of three types of tetrachord (the others being the diatonic and enharmonic), with an interval between half and four-fifths of the total interval of a tetrachord.
adjective:  Relating to or using notes not belonging to the diatonic scale of the key in which a passage of music is written.
adjective:  (biology) Relating to chromatin (“a complex of DNA, RNA, and proteins within the cell nucleus out of which chromosomes condense during cell division”).

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