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单词 nacred
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nacredadj.

Brit. /ˈneɪkəd/, U.S. /ˈneɪkərd/
Forms: see nacre n. and -ed suffix2.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nacre n., -ed suffix2.
Etymology: < nacre n. + -ed suffix2. Compare French nacré (1734 in this sense; 1667 in sense ‘containing nacre’).
Covered with or surrounded by nacre; having the pearly lustre of nacre.
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1755 Gentleman's Mag. Feb. 82/1 This shell..is finely nakered within.
1845 W. Macgillivray Conchol. Text-bk. 224 Nacred, pearly, perlaceous.
1893 Amer. Naturalist 27 959 Unio tuberculatus... Both the purple-nacred and white-nacred varieties were found.
1920 Amer. Midland Naturalist 6 213 The pink nacred shells are confined to southern Missouri.
1980 Christian Sci. Monitor (Nexis) 29 Feb. 21 Whitely, they sleep between the nacred pools like princes and princesses from a saga.
1995 Jrnl. Zool. 236 223 The margin of the right valve is not nacred.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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