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lustered
[ luhs-terd ]
/ ˈlʌs tərd /
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adjective
having or finished with a luster.
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OTHER WORDS FROM lustered
un·lus·tered, adjectiveWords nearby lustered
Lusitania, Lusitanian, Luso-, lust, luster, lustered, lusterer, lustering, luster painting, lusterware, lustful
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How to use lustered in a sentence
They went through the orchard where the pears and pippins were lustered by the sheen and glister of the moon.
Sinister Street, vol. 2|Compton MackenzieHow delicately flushed she was and how her gray eyes were lustered with joy of the evening, or perhaps with fortunate tidings.
Sinister Street, vol. 2|Compton MackenzieWas the viscose in the blanket that we have been examining lustered or delustered?
Warren Commission (4 of 26): Hearings Vol. IV (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President KennedyWedgwood is credited with having first made the copper-and gold-lustered wares, but authentic proof of this is lacking.
Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings|Mary H. Northend