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20 answers for: Mother-of-pearl, pl.
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NACRESMother-of-pearl, pl.
NACARATWord, thought to be referring to a colour of the shell of a mollusc that yields mother-of-pearl, for a shade of orangey-red or "sunset"; or, a fabric/linen dyed in such a hue (7)
IRIDESCENTDescription of an object with a play of lustrous rainbow colours, such as a soap bubble, mother-of-pearl-lined shell, peacock's feather or butterfly's wing (10)
INLAYSPieces of ivory, mother-of-pearl, pewter, precious metal, tortoiseshell, wood etc used in a form of marquetry-like boullework (6)
ABALONEFirst of all, Bermudan capital abandoned source of mother-of-pearl (7)
ACREParcel of land of topless mother-of-pearl (4)
NACREOUSConsisting of mother-of-pearl (8)
ORMEREx rejects fine supplier of mother-of-pearl
NACRECrane made of mother-of-pearl (5)
PEARLRelating to or resembling or made of or adorned with pearls or mother-of-pearl.
ABALONESEdible shellfish and a source of mother-of-pearl (8)
IRIDESCENCEThe shimmering play of rainbow colours observed on bubbles, butterfly wings, mother-of-pearl, opal, peacock plumage, starling feathers etc (11)
ABAONEMother-of-Pearl source
IRIDESCEResemble mother-of-pearl
HESTERMother of Pearl, in an 1850 novel
OYSTERSHELLMother-of-pearl source (6,5)
HESTERPRYNNEMother of Pearl
NACREDLined with mother-of-pearl
OYSTERMOTHER OF PEARL?
OPALESCENTLike mother-of-pearl