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Noctilucent

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Adjective

1. noctilucent

shining or glowing by night

Example Sentences:
'the noctilucent eyes of a cat'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Noctilucent

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adjective
(usually of very thin high-altitude clouds in the summer twilight sky) shining at night

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Noctilucent

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adjective
shining in the night
said esp. of high-altitude clouds (75 to 90 km or 46 to 56 mi above the earth) that reflect twilight to the earth long after sunset or long before sunrise

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Noctilucent

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adj.
Luminous at night. Used especially of certain high clouds.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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