nacre – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
nacre
n.
mother-of-pearl, shiny transparent substance that lines many shells
Nacre
nacre
Noun
1. the iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell
(synonym) mother-of-pearl
(hypernym) shell
nacre
nf.
mother of pearl, iridescent lining of a mollusk shell (used for decorative purposes)
nacré
adj.
nacreous, pearly
Nacre
(n.)
A pearly substance which lines the interior of many shells, and is most perfect in the mother-of-pearl. [Written also nacker and naker.] See Pearl, and Mother-of-pearl.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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