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The definition of lustre
9 Definitions of: lustre
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- noun, reflected light; sheen; gloss
- noun, radiance or brilliance of light
- noun, great splendour of accomplishment, beauty, etc
- noun, a substance used to polish or put a gloss on a surface
- noun, a vase or chandelier from which hang cut-glass drops
- noun, a drop-shaped piece of cut glass or crystal used as a decoration on a chandelier, vase, etc
- noun, a) a shiny metallic surface on some pottery and porcelain b) (as modifier)
- noun, mineralogy the way in which light is reflected from the surface of a mineral. It is one of the properties by which minerals are defined
- verb, to make, be, or become lustrous
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- noun, a period of five years
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©HarperCollins 2008. Collins English Dictionary definition of lustre