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NOCTILUCENT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does noctilucent mean?
• NOCTILUCENT (adjective)
The adjective NOCTILUCENT has 1 sense:
1. shining or glowing by night
Familiarity information: NOCTILUCENT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Shining or glowing by night
Context example:
the noctilucent eyes of a cat
Similar:
bright (emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts)
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