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Traditional English :: iridium
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iridiscent.html - n. Chem. a hard white metallic element of the transition series used esp. in alloys. Symb.: Ir. [mod.L f. L IRIS + -IUM] |
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Traditional English :: iridaceous
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iridiscent.html - adj. Bot. of or relating to the family Iridaceae of plants growing from bulbs, corms, or rhizomes, e.g. iris, crocus, and gladiolus. [mod.L iridaceus (as IRIS)] |
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Traditional English :: iridescent
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iridiscent.html - adj. 1 showing rainbow-like luminous or gleaming colours. 2 changing colour with position. iridescence n. iridescently adv. [L IRIS + -ESCENT] |
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Traditional English :: iridium
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iridiscent.html - n. Chem. a hard white metallic element of the transition series used esp. in alloys. Symb.: Ir. [mod.L f. L IRIS + -IUM] |
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English Idioms :: Irish
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iridiscent.html - See: GET ONE'S DANDER UP or GET ONE'S IRISH UP. |
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Traditional English :: iridaceous
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iridiscent.html - adj. Bot. of or relating to the family Iridaceae of plants growing from bulbs, corms, or rhizomes, e.g. iris, crocus, and gladiolus. [mod.L iridaceus (as IRIS)] |
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