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TRANSLUCENT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does translucent mean? 

TRANSLUCENT (adjective)
  The adjective TRANSLUCENT has 1 sense:

1. almost transparent; allowing light to pass through diffusely

  Familiarity information: TRANSLUCENT used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TRANSLUCENT (adjective)


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Meaning:

Almost transparent; allowing light to pass through diffusely

Synonyms:

semitransparent; translucent

Context examples:

translucent amber / semitransparent curtains at the windows

Similar:

clear (free from cloudiness; allowing light to pass through)


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