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TRANSLUCENCY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quality of allowing light to pass diffusely
Synonyms:
semitransparency; translucence; translucency
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("translucency" is a kind of...):
clarity; clearness; uncloudedness (the quality of clear water)
Derivation:
translucent (allowing light to pass through diffusely)