pearlescent

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

/pəːˈlɛsənt/ /pərˈlɛsənt/ En-us-pearlescent.ogg

pearlescent more pearlescent most pearlescent

From pearl + -escent. First attested in 1926.

iridescent opalescent lustrous nacreous

matte flat dull

mother-of-pearl nacre

pearlescence pearlescently

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