IRIDESCENT


Meaning of IRIDESCENT in English

— iridescently , adv.

/ir'i des"euhnt/ , adj.

1. displaying a play of lustrous colors like those of the rainbow.

n.

2. an iridescent cloth, material, or other substance: new fall dresses of imported iridescents.

[ 1790-1800; IRID- + -ESCENT ]

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