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opalescent |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Opalescent \O`pal*es"cent\, a. Reflecting a milky or pearly light from the interior; having an opaline play of colors. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: opalescent adj : having a play of lustrous rainbow-like colors; "an iridescent oil slick"; "nacreous (or pearlescent) clouds looking like mother-of-pearl"; "a milky opalescent (or opaline) luster" [syn: {iridescent}, {nacreous}, {opaline}, {pearlescent}]
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