chatoyant
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Is chatoyant a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of chatoyant?
Definition
adj (English)
1. (jewelry) Having a certain optical reflectance effect, which can be likened to the sheen of a spool of silk.Examples: "chatoyant effect"; "I managed to move sufficiently to see at the top, as I fired up the stairs, the yellow face of Dr. Fu-Manchu, to see the gleaming, chatoyant eyes, greenly terrible, as they sought to pierce the gloom."; "Cover a tin using two or more colors of chatoyant clay separated by black strips."
noun (English)
1. (mineralogy) A hard stone, such as the cat's-eye, which presents on a polished surface, and in the interior, an undulating or wavy light.
Definition source: Wiktionary