Added 8 October 2026
iridesce
/ˌɪɹ.ɪˈdɛs/ verb
verb Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about iridesce at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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Be iridescent.
The corals iridesced under the surface of the clear water
Origin
Back-formation from iridescent.
From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA)