/ Dictionary / Index C chloranil: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: chlo•ran•il Pronunciation: (klô-ran'l, klō-, klôr'u-nil, klōr'-), [key] — n. a yellow, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, CClO, used chiefly as a fungicide and as an intermediate in the manufacture of dyes. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. chloramphenicol chlorate Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cautious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language