luster
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Definitions ofluster
- Shine, polish or sparkle.
Example: "He polished the brass doorknob to a high luster."
- By extension, brilliance, attractiveness or splendor.
Example: "After so many years in the same field, the job had lost its luster."
- Refinement, polish or quality.
Example: "He spoke with all the lustre a seasoned enthusiast should have."
- A candlestick, chandelier, girandole, etc. generally of an ornamental character.
- A substance that imparts lustre to a surface, such as plumbago or a glaze.
- Lusterware.
- A fabric of wool and cotton with a lustrous surface, used for women's dresses.
- To gleam, have luster.
- To give luster, distinguish.
- To give a coating or other treatment to impart physical luster.
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