metallic luster
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noun Ceramics.
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Origin of metallic luster
First recorded in 1785–95
Words nearby metallic luster
metallic, metallic bond, metallic glass, metallicize, metallic lens, metallic luster, metallic soap, metallic wood-boring beetle, metallide, metalliferous, metalline
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