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nacreous Definition

na·cre·ous (nā′krē əs)

adjective

  1. of or like nacre
  2. yielding nacre
  3. iridescent; lustrous

nacreous Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

cloud: Over the last few days we have had a very good display of nacreous clouds.

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