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mother-of-pearl

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun mother-of-pearl has 1 sense
  1. mother-of-pearl, nacre - the iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell
    --1 is a kind of shell

Definitions from the Web

  1. Noun:
    • Description: A smooth, iridescent substance forming the inner layer of the shells of some mollusks, especially oysters and abalones.
    • Sample Sentence: The jewelry box was adorned with mother-of-pearl accents, adding an elegant touch.

  2. Adjective:
    • Description: Made of, relating to, or resembling mother-of-pearl.
    • Sample Sentence: She wore a stunning necklace with a mother-of-pearl pendant.

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