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Lustre vs Oriental - What's the difference?

lustre | oriental |

As adjectives the difference between lustre and oriental

is that lustre is polished while oriental is of a pearl or other precious stone: having a superior lustre.

As a verb lustre

is .

As a noun oriental is

a precious stone, especially an orient pearl.

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

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    oriental

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)

    • Antonyms

    * occidental

    Noun

    (en noun)

    • Related terms

    * Orient

    References

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    Anagrams

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