monochrome/ˈmɒn.əˌkɹəʊm/EtymologyFrom Ancient Greek μονόχρωμος (monókhrōmos), from μόνος (mónos, “one”) + χρῶμα (khrôma, “color”); mono- + -chrome.monochrome means having only one colour. Lexicurio rates it Distinctive — a strength score of 69 out of 100.monochrome is pronounced /ˈmɒn.əˌkɹəʊm/.adjHaving only one colour.“They are often used as decorations, like in set 9526 Star Wars Palpatine Arrest (2012) were two pearl gold monochrome minifigures represent statues.”Representing colours with shades of gray.nounA black and white image, especially such a photograph.A painting executed in shades of a single colour.A ceramic glaze of a single colour; an object so glazed.