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nacreous

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Adjective

having a play of lustrous rainbow colors
- an iridescent oil slick
- nacreous (or pearlescent) clouds looking like mother-of-pearl
- a milky opalescent (or opaline) luster

consisting of or resembling mother-of-pearl

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Synonyms:
iridescent opalescent opaline pearlescent

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Words contain "nacreous":
nacreous nacreous cloud
Words contain "nacreous" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
nacreous opalescent opaline pearlescent iridescent

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