English Explanatory Dictionary

opalesce

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To be opalescent; to produce or show a play of colors, like an opal.

Pronunciation

/əʊpəˈlɛs/ /oʊpəˈlɛs/

Word forms

opalesce opalesces opalescing opalesced

Etymology

From opal + -esce.

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