English Explanatory Dictionary

lume

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A luminescent paint used to make a timepiece's dial readable in the dark.

Pronunciation

/ˈluːm/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-lume.wav

Word forms

lume lumes

Etymology

Short for luminous or luminescent.

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