nacre

nacresubstantiv
nacres
Pl.
Übersetzungen
The inside of the shell was lined with nacre.
Внутренняя часть раковины была выложена перламутром.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
мать жемчуга
Definitionen
A smooth, iridescent substance forming the inner layer of the shell of some mollusks, also known as mother-of-pearl.
The jeweler admired the nacre lining the inside of the oyster shell.
A pale, iridescent grayish-white colour resembling mother-of-pearl.
The designer chose a soft nacre for the walls to give the room a subtle glow.
Synonyme
pearl layer
shell layer