Definition of "chromium-plated" []

• Plated with chromium (adjective)

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• "Gordon Crovitz Information Age: "Technology Rewrites the Fourth Amendment," Nov. 14 urges the Supreme Court to move away from old-geezer notions of privacy and into the fully illuminated, chromium-plated world of digital technology."
• "He wrote to his mother that he now found the city “slick and chromium-plated and fast and efficient and unpleasant.”"
• "New troops arriving in Vietnam had been trained on the rifle, cleaning gear was available, and the rifles now had chromium-plated bores and the new buffer."