Complete Definition of "nacreous"

English

Pronunciation
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\Na"cre*ous
Adjective
en-adj

  1. Of, or resembling nacre (mother of pearl).
  2. Exhibiting lustrous or rainbow-like colors.

See also
opalescent, opaline, pearlescent

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