About The Word Nacreous

Learn about the word Nacreous to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Nacreous definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Nacreous

Nacreous Definition And Meaning |
---|
What's The Definition Of Nacreous?
[adj] having a play of lustrous rainbow-like colors; "an iridescent oil slick"; "nacreous (or pearlescent) clouds looking like mother-of-pearl"; "a milky opalescent (or opaline) luster"
[adj] consisting of or resembling mother-of-pearl Synonyms | Synonyms for Nacreous: bright | iridescent | opalescent | opaline | pearlescent Related Terms | Find terms related to Nacreous: burele | chatoyant | creamy | delicate | eggshell | flat | gloss | iridal | iridescent | iridial | iridian | irisated | irised | light | mellow | moire | mother-of-pearl | nacre | nacred | nacry | opalescent | opaline | opaloid | pale | pastel | patinaed | pavonian | pavonine | pearlish | pearl-like | pearly | quiet | rainbowlike | rainbowy | sad | semigloss | simple | sober | soft | soft-colored | softened | soft-hued | somber | subdued | subtle | sweet | tender | tortoise-shell See Also | Nacreous In Webster's Dictionary \Na"cre*ous\, a. [See {Nacre}.] (Zo["o]l.)
Consisting of, or resembling, nacre; pearly.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Learned person ‐ someone who has been admitted to membership in a…
- Pitcher's mound ‐ (in baseball) the slight elevation on which the…
- Bestubbled ‐ having a short growth of beard; "his…
- Diviner ‐ someone who claims to discover hidden knowledge with the aid…
- Atacama trench ‐ a depression the floor of the Pacific Ocean off the coast of…
- Optical bench ‐ apparatus for observation and measurement of optical…
- German iris ‐ a large iris with purple or white flowers, native to central…
- Insurance policy ‐ written contract or certificate of insurance; "you should have…
- Cordarone ‐ an antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Cordarone) that has potentially…
- Close-fitting ‐ fitting closely but comfortably; "a…