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pearlescent
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pearl·es·cent  (pûr-lsnt)
adj.
Having a pearly luster or gloss.

pearl·escence n.
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Adj.1.pearlescent - having a play of lustrous rainbow colors; "an iridescent oil slick"; "nacreous (or pearlescent) clouds looking like mother-of-pearl"; "a milky opalescent (or opaline) luster"
bright - emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts; "the sun was bright and hot"; "a bright sunlit room"


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