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pearlescent

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having a rainbowlike play of colors
  • the sedan comes in an array of colors, with either a metallic or pearlescent finish

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The first known use of pearlescent was in 1926

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“Pearlescent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pearlescent. Accessed 7 Dec. 2021.

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