Meaning Mother-of-pearl
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Mother-of-pearlOften used on the dial of watches, this is the material taken from the inside of a mollusk shell which simulates true pearl in appearance.
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Mother-of-pearlThe iridescent inside of a mollusk shell, which is used as an ornament. Not to be confused with pearl.
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Mother-of-pearl(n) the iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell
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Mother-of-pearlAn iridescent, milky interior shell of the fresh water mollusk that is sliced thin and used on watch dials. While most have a milky white luster, mother-of-pearl also comes in other colors such as sil [..]
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Mother-of-pearl Iridescent, milky interior shell of the freshwater mollusk that is sliced thin and used on watch dials. While most have a milky white luster, mother-of-pearl also comes in other colors such as silver [..]
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Mother-of-pearlThe interior of a freshwater mollusk shell, often used on watch dials and jewelry for its luster and creamy iridescent white, blue and pink colors.
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Mother-of-pearlMother-of-pearl, also known as nacre, is the hard, iridescent lining of certain mollusk shells and also forms the outer coating of pearls. Mother-of-pearl is widely used for its decorative purposes due to its lustrous sheen and durability. It is most often used as an inlay in jewelry or furniture as well as for high quality buttons.
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Mother-of-pearlThe iridescent inside of a mollusk shell, which is used as an ornament. Not to be confused with pearl.
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Mother-of-pearlMother-of-pearl refers to the iridescent milky interior shell of the freshwater mollusk that is sliced thin and used on watch dials. While most have a milky white luster, mother-of-pearl also comes in [..]
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Mother-of-pearlA term used to reference the hard, iridescent inner lining of certain mollusk shells such as oyster and mussel. Used as a decorative inlay in furniture and objets d'art.
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Mother-of-pearl
Made from or looking like mother-of-pearl; iridescent or pearly.
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