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单词 nacre
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nacre

enUK

na·cre

N0002100 (nā′kər)n. See mother-of-pearl.
[French, from Old French nacle, from Old Italian naccaro, drum, nacre, from Arabic naqqāra, small drum, from naqara, to bore, pierce; see nqr in Semitic roots.]
na′cred (-kərd), na′cre·ous (-krē-əs) adj.

nacre

(ˈneɪkə) n (Zoology) the technical name for mother-of-pearl[C16: via French from Old Italian naccara, from Arabic naqqārah shell, drum] ˈnacred adj

moth′er-of-pearl′



n. a hard, iridescent substance that forms the inner layer of certain mollusk shells, used for making buttons, beads, etc. [1500–10; compare Italian madreperla, obsolete French mère perle]

na·cre

(nā′kər) See mother-of-pearl.
Thesaurus
Noun1.nacre - the iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shellmother-of-pearlshell - the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals
Translations
σεντέφιnacremadreperla

nacre

enUK

nacre:

see mother-of-pearlmother-of-pearl
or nacre
, the iridescent substance that forms the lining of the shells of some fresh-water and some salt-water mollusks. Like the pearl it is a secretion of the mantle, composed of alternate layers of calcium carbonate and conchiolin.
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nacre

[′nā·kər] (invertebrate zoology) An iridescent inner layer of many mollusk shells.
MedicalSeenacreous

NACRE


AcronymDefinition
NACRENatural Communication in Rough Environments (European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics)
NACRENorth American Coalition on Religion and Ecology (International Consortium on Religion and Ecology; Washington, DC)
NACRENouvelle Agence Culturelle Rhône-Alpes (French: New Cultural Agency in Rhone-Alpes; Rhone-Alpes, France)
NACRENational Advisory Council on Radio in Education (American Association for Adult Education)

nacre

enUK
Related to nacre: nacreous
  • noun

Synonyms for nacre

noun the iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell

Synonyms

  • mother-of-pearl

Related Words

  • shell
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