ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷mē noun
( -es )
Etymology: French polychromie, from polychrome, n., (probably from German polychrom ) + -ie -y
1. : the art or practice of decorating (as sculpture or architectural ornaments) in combinations of several colors
2.
[ polychrome (I) + -y ]
: a polychrome surface or effect