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Lustre vs Childrenite - What's the difference?

lustre | childrenite |

As a verb lustre

is .

As an adjective lustre

is polished.

As a noun childrenite is

(mineral) a rare hydrated phosphate mineral with the chemical formula (fe,mn)alpo4(oh)2•h2o, brown or yellow in colour with a vitreous lustre.

lustre

English

Etymology 1

(etyl) (m). See (m) (etymology 1)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (British spelling) (shine, etc.)
    • Antonyms
    * (l) * (l)
    Derived terms
    * (l)
    Related terms
    * (l)

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • (British spelling)

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) lustrum. See (m) (etymology 2)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (British spelling) (a lustrum)

    • Anagrams

    * ----

    childrenite

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (mineral) A rare hydrated phosphate mineral with the chemical formula (Fe,Mn)AlPO4(OH)2•H2O, brown or yellow in colour with a vitreous lustre.
    • English eponyms