opalescent
adj/oʊpəˈlɛsənt/
Etymology
From opal + -escent, after opalescence or French opalescent. First attested in 1814.
- derived from opalescent
Definitions
Exhibiting a milky iridescence like that of an opal.
- Below me, through the opalescent surface, I saw the white ghost of the Cessna.
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