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Lustre Quality Uslust•Er)bre /ˈlʌstə(R)/Name /ˈlʌstər Noun Uncountable]1 The Shining Surface SheenHer Hair

Front lustre
Back (especially USlust•er)BrE /ˈlʌstə(r)/NAmE /ˈlʌstər/

noun

[uncountable]1 the shining quality of a surface sheenHer hair had lost its lustre. The shell had a beautiful pearly lustre.

2 the quality of being special in a way that is exciting The presence of the prince added lustre to the occasion. compare lacklustre


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