How Fluent Are You in Rolex Speak?

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As passionate Rolex enthusiasts, many of us are well-versed in the nicknames, reference numbers, and the iconic product line. But how well do you know Rolex's unique technical jargon, marketing lingo, and trademarked terms that highlight their distinctive features?

Let’s test your fluency in the language of Rolex!

Everose Gold: Rolex's exclusive rose gold alloy, introduced in 2005. It includes platinum to ensure long-lasting color and durability.
Yellow Rolesor: Combination of 18ct yellow gold and Oystersteel.
White Rolesor: Combination of 18ct white gold and Oystersteel.
Everose Rolesor: Combination of Everose gold and Oystersteel.
Oystersteel: A high-performance stainless steel alloy (904L stainless steel) used in Rolex watches. It is highly resistant to corrosion and provides a superior finish compared to standard 316L steel.
Rolesium: A combination of stainless steel and platinum, typically used in the Yacht-Master collection. It features stainless steel cases and bracelets with platinum bezels.
Cerachrom: Rolex's proprietary ceramic material used for bezels, known for its exceptional resistance to scratches and fading.
Parachrom: A unique, anti-magnetic alloy used in Rolex's hairsprings, providing greater resistance to shocks and temperature variations.
Chromalight: A luminescent material developed by Rolex, offering a long-lasting blue glow for enhanced legibility in low-light conditions.
Rolesor: A combination of gold and Oystersteel (stainless steel).
Rolesium: The blend of Oystersteel and platinum, primarily in the Yacht-Master collection.
Ring Command: A system used in select models like the Yacht-Master II and Sky-Dweller that incorporates a rotating bezel linked to the movement for functionality adjustment.
Triplock and Twinlock: Proprietary systems for the crown seals ensuring water resistance in various Rolex models.
Syloxi: A silicon-based hairspring used in some modern Rolex movements, offering precision and resistance to environmental factors.
Glidelock: A bracelet adjustment system allowing fine tuning of the bracelet length without tools, often found in professional diving watches like the Submariner and Deepsea.
ChromoFlex: Rolex's flexible printed circuit technology, seen in advanced components like the ring command system.
Oysterflex: Rubber Band/Strap with hidden Titanium blade inserts.
Paraflex: Rolex’s proprietary shock absorber system, designed to enhance the shock resistance of their movements.
Fliplock: A foldable extension link, often found in professional diving watches, enabling the bracelet to fit over a wetsuit.
Oysterlock: A clasp design providing extra security to prevent accidental opening.
Oyster Case: A signature Rolex design introduced in 1926, known for its water-resistant construction.
Perpetual Rotor: The self-winding mechanism introduced in 1931, a milestone in automatic watchmaking.
Cosmograph: Used specifically for the Daytona series, emphasizing its chronograph function.
Superlative Chronometer: A certification standard exceeding COSC chronometer requirements, indicating Rolex's precision and testing processes.
RLX Titanium: Introduced in 2022, RLX Titanium is a proprietary grade 5 titanium alloy used by Rolex

Did you know them all?
Did you notice any you can’t recall seeing?
Which are your favorites?

Lastly, Did I miss any?