Hyphenation of nacreous

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word nacreous? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

nacre-ous

Definitions of nacreous:

1.	Consisting of or resembling mother-of-pearl
2.	Having a play of lustrous rainbow colors An iridescent oil slick Nacreous (or pearlescent) clouds looking like mother-of-pearl A milky opalescent (or opaline) luster

Synonyms of nacreous:

adj	shell
adj	iridescent, opalescent, opaline, pearlescent, bright

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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