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Word entry · 10 letters

iridescent

Best crossword clue

"Shimmering hues"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ˌɪɹ.ɪˈdɛs.ənt/Part of speech adjectiveSorted cdeeiinrstStarts with IEnds with T2 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. having a play of lustrous rainbow colors

Word origin

Coined around 1800, from Latin iris, iridis (“rainbow”) + -escent.

Used in a sentence

  • iridescent appearance
  • iridescent glaze
  • iridescent glow

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Shimmering hues10 letters
02Rainbowlike10 letters

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