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non-iridescent

non--ir·i·des·cent
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ir-i-des-uh nt]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˌɪr ɪˈdɛs ənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ir-i-des-uh nt]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˌɪr ɪˈdɛs ənt/

Definitions of non-iridescent word

  • adjective non-iridescent displaying a play of lustrous colors like those of the rainbow. 1
  • noun non-iridescent an iridescent cloth, material, or other substance: new fall dresses of imported iridescents. 1

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Origin of non-iridescent

First appearance:

before 1790
One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1790-1800; irid- + -escent

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Parts of speech for Non-iridescent

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

non-iridescent popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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