lustre
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Synonyms: lustra, rustre, sustre
Antonyms: lustra, rustre, sustre
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Noun
- UK standard spelling of luster (shine, etc.).
- Various kinds of minerals differ in their lustre; iron pyrites are described as having a metallic lustre, glassy materials a vitreous lustre; others, such as opal, look resinous, and the lustres of yet others are described as being either pearly, or silky, or dull, like earth.
Verb
- Alternative form of luster.
Noun
- Alternative form of luster: A 5-year period, especially in Roman contexts.
Noun
- Alternative form of luster: a den, a dwelling-place in a wilderness, especially for animals.
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