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Noun

1. 1
   An alloy of nickel and chromium, typically 80% nickel and 20% chromium, used to make heating elements. uncountable
2. 2
   Alternative letter-case form of Nichrome. alt-of
3. 3
   an alloy of nickel and chromium with high electrical resistance and an ability to withstand high temperatures; used for resistance heating elements wordnet