Mother-of-pearl - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈmʌðərəvˈpɜrl|  American pronunciation of the word mother-of-pearl
Brit.  |mʌðərəvˈpɜːl|  British pronunciation of the word mother-of-pearl

noun

- the iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell (syn: nacre)

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The doors are inlaid with mother-of-pearl.

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