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Adjective: opalescent  ,ow-pu'le-sunt
  1. Having a play of lustrous rainbow colours
    "opalescent clouds looking like mother-of-pearl"; "a milky opalescent (or opaline) lustre";
    - iridescent, nacreous, opaline, pearlescent

See also: bright

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