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   mother-of-pearl

   /ˌmʌdərəvˈpəːl/

   noun

   • 1. a smooth shining iridescent substance forming the inner layer of the shell of some molluscs, especially oysters and abalones, used in ornamentation: "mother-of-pearl buttons"

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