opaline
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From opal + -ine.
=== Adjective ===
opaline (comparative more opaline, superlative most opaline)
Resembling opal in having a milky white iridescence.
Synonyms: opalesque, opalish
=== Noun ===
opaline (countable and uncountable, plural opalines)
A clear to white liquid secreted by sea hares (genus Aplysia) that becomes viscous upon contact with water.
(mineralogy) Any of several minerals resembling opal, including a variety of yellow chalcedony.
Synonym of opal glass.
==== Related terms ====
opalescent
==== Translations ====
=== Anagrams ===
Neapoli
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French opalin.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˌoː.paːˈli.nə/
Hyphenation: opa‧li‧ne
Rhymes: -inə
=== Noun ===
opaline f (uncountable, no diminutive)
opal glass, opaline (type of opaque translucent glass)
Synonym: opaalglas
==== Hyponyms ====
melkglas
=== Adjective ===
opaline (not comparable)
opaline, made of opal glass
==== Declension ====
==== Hyponyms ====
melkglazen
== French ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Adjective ===
opaline
feminine singular of opalin
== Italian ==
=== Adjective ===
opaline
feminine plural of opalino
=== Anagrams ===
paleino, paoline, pianole