Examples
“Perhaps this offers an opportunity to extend the meaning of the word margaritaceous after the drink.”
“Nacreous: pearly: resembling mother of pearl: = margaritaceous.”
“Louis XVI of France when they were 14 and 15 years of age, respectively (1770) margaritaceous (mar-guhr-i-TAY-shuhs) adjective”
“The mesial band has something of a margaritaceous sheen, but it is very slight and dull.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘margaritaceous’.
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250 Cherry-Picked Words
Juicy words for the intermediate and advanced speller
consomme, miniaceous, nankeen, smaragdine, stramineous, vitellary, allemande, beguine, bransle, charabanc, margaritaceous, chaconne and 238 more...
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More Adjectival Arcana
List of adjectives such as everduring that do not frequent common speech and writing. A continuation of my list Adjectival Arcana, which had grown to over 7700 words and had become far too cumbersome.
transpontine, fetichistic, everduring, tachygraphic, tachygraphical, holographic, holographical, spectrobolographic, autographic, chirographal, autographal, ipsographic and 1419 more...
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Logolepsy
"Luciferous Logolepsy is a collection of over 9,000 obscure English words. Though the definition of an 'English' word might seem to be straightforward, it is not. There exist so many adopted, deriv...
Anschauung, Areopagus, Argus, Briarean, Dei gratia, Dei judicium, Deo volente, Duecento, Foehn, Geflugelte Worte, Gegenschein, Hakenkreuz and 9230 more...
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misterspee's Words
prolepsis, cumin, nacreous, lucre, obstreperous, nibble, nubbin, kenosis, frangible, aposiopesis, synecdoche, persiflage and 144 more...
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Colours
Fun colour words
vermilion, aeneous, cramoisie, cerulean, glaucous, ochraceous, virescent, smaragdine, margaritaceous
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pavonine Pertaining to, or resembling, pearl; pearly. Dec 16, 2007