Nacreous
[neikriәs]
Definition
(a.) Consisting of, or resembling, nacre; pearly.
Typed by Gwendolyn
Synonyms and Synonymous
a. Pearly, iridescent, irisated, pavonine.
Typist: Tito
Synonyms and Antonyms
[See IRIDESCENT]
Editor: Wendell
Examples
- Leucodore, clione and other borers, parasitic or domiciliary worms work into the shell, and instinctively the protecting nacreous fluid envelops the intruder. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
Editor: Wendell