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lustre (noun)

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  • lustre — noun /ˈlʌstə/ a) Shine, sheen gleam or polish. The brass had a characteristic lustre that practically glowed when it was freshly cleaned. b) By extension, interest, attractiveness, or splendor …   Wiktionary

  • lustre — (US luster) ► NOUN 1) a gentle sheen or soft glow. 2) glory or distinction. 3) a thin metallic coating giving an iridescent glaze to ceramics. 4) (also lustreware) ceramics with an iridescent metallic glaze. 5) a fabric or yarn with a sheen …   English terms dictionary

  • lustre — I. /ˈlʌstə / (say lustuh) noun 1. the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, glisten, sheen, or gloss: the lustre of satin. 2. some substance used to impart sheen or gloss. 3. radiant or luminous brightness; radiance. 4.… …  

  • lustre — BrE luster AmE noun (singular, uncountable) 1 an attractive shiny appearance: add/give lustre to: A little conditioner will give lustre to your hair. 2 the quality that makes something interesting or exciting: add/give luster to: Arnold s singing …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • lustre — UK [ˈlʌstə(r)] / US [ˈlʌstər] noun [uncountable] 1) a bright, shiny appearance 2) mainly literary the feeling that something special and impressive is happening The rain did not add to the lustre of the occasion …   English dictionary

  • lustre — lustre1 (US luster) noun 1》 a gentle sheen or soft glow.     ↘the manner in which the surface of a mineral reflects light. 2》 a thin metallic coating giving an iridescent glaze to ceramics.     ↘lustreware. 3》 glory or distinction. 4》 a fabric or …   English new terms dictionary

  • lustre — I. noun see luster I II. noun see luster II III. verb see luster III …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • adamantine lustre — noun (mineralogy) A lustre similar to the metallic but without opacity • • • Main Entry: ↑adamant …   Useful english dictionary

  • metallic — /məˈtælɪk/ (say muh talik) adjective 1. of, relating to, or consisting of metal. 2. of the nature of metal: metallic lustre; metallic sounds. 3. Chemistry a. (of a metal element) being in the free or uncombined state: metallic iron. b. containing …  

  • shininess — noun the visual property of something that shines with reflected light • Syn: ↑sheen, ↑luster, ↑lustre • Derivationally related forms: ↑lustrous (for: ↑lustre), ↑sheeny ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • first water — noun the highest quality gems • Hypernyms: ↑superiority, ↑high quality * * * noun 1. : the highest quality or purest luster used of gems (as diamonds and pearls) 2. : the highest grade or excellence …   Useful english dictionary

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