nacre

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Synonyms: acre, sacre, nare, nace, narre, nacro, nache, ncre, dacre, nacle, nacme

Antonyms: acre, sacre, nare, nace, narre, nacro, nache, ncre, dacre, nacle, nacme

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[shellfish]] which contains [[mother-of-pearl]]. {{defdate|16th|19th c.}}
2. A [[pearly]] substance made mainly of stacked layers of [[aragonite]] and organic matter which lines the interior of many shells; [[mother-of-pearl]]. {{defdate|from 17th c.}}

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