Nacreous is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.
You can make 464 anagrams from letters in nacreous (acenorsu).
First recorded in 1830-40; nacre + -ous
He abominated the nacreous flesh tones of Titian, Correggio, or Rubens.
Within the aperture the surface is nacreous and greenish in tint; the last whorl is drawn in, like gathers, at the suture.
The shells are nacreous within, and the animal, with its rows of waving cirri upon each side, is very suggestive of Trochus.
Moth′er-of-pearl′, the nacreous internal layer of the shells of several molluscs, esp.
Her boreal bloom doth win Our eyes to feasting rare On rich delight of nacreous skin, And a wealth of whiteness fair.
All the trochids are nacreous within the aperturea character which is constant throughout the family.
It is seldom as much as half an inch in length, and has a nacreous interior.
Her bright, voluptuous glances upward rise Into the vague and nacreous infinite.
It is oblique, with a light-olive epidermis, nacreous interior, and finely crenulated margins.
Inside it is white and nacreous, with a large brown area under the apex.
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