nounπShareShine, polish or sparkle."He polished the brass doorknob to a high luster.""He polished the brass doorknob to a high luster."appearancequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareBy extension, brilliance, attractiveness or splendor."After so many years in the same field, the job had lost its luster.""After so many years in the same field, the job had lost its luster."appearancequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareRefinement, polish or quality."He spoke with all the lustre a seasoned enthusiast should have.""He spoke with all the lustre a seasoned enthusiast should have."qualityappearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA candlestick, chandelier, girandole, etc. generally of an ornamental character."The antique shop displayed a dazzling lustre hanging from the ceiling, its many crystals reflecting the sunlight. "utensilitemarchitecturestyleappearancebuildingartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA substance that imparts lustre to a surface, such as plumbago or a glaze."The furniture polisher contained a special lustre that made the old wood shine. "appearancesubstancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareLusterware."The antique shop owner carefully displayed the pieces of lustreware, admiring their beautiful shine. "artmaterialstyleappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA fabric of wool and cotton with a lustrous surface, used for women's dresses."The dressmaker recommended using a durable lustre for the school uniforms, as it was both shiny and practical. "materialwearstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo gleam, have luster."The freshly polished silverware will lustre under the dining room lights tonight. "appearancequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo give luster, distinguish."The fresh coat of wax will lustre the car, making it stand out from the others. "appearancequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo give a coating or other treatment to impart physical luster."The jeweler will lustre the silver teapot to make it shine brightly before putting it on display. "appearancematerialstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA lustrum, quinquennium, a period of five years, originally the interval between Roman censuses."The school's fundraising campaign spanned a lustre, culminating in a successful gala. "historytimeperiodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne who lusts."The new student's lustre for knowledge was evident in her constant questions in class. "personhumancharactermoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe way in which the surface of any particular type of mineral reflects light differently from other minerals, which is helpful in telling minerals apart."The geologist used the mineral's lustre, specifically its metallic shine, to distinguish the pyrite from the duller quartz. "mineralgeologyappearancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA glass ornament such as a prism or cut glass dangling beneath a chandelier; usually in clusters or festoons"The light twinkled beautifully as it passed through the lustre of the chandelier in the hotel ballroom. "architectureitemappearancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA chandelier, particularly one decorated with glass lustres"The grand ballroom was illuminated by a dazzling lustre that reflected light onto the dancing couples below. "architectureappearancebuildingitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
πShareShine, polish or sparkle."The freshly polished silverware had a beautiful lustre under the dining room lights. "appearancequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
πShareBy extension, brilliance, attractiveness or splendor."The new student's presentation had a certain lustre, captivating the audience with its insightful ideas. "appearancequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
πShareRefinement, polish or quality."The old piano, after being professionally restored, regained its original lustre. "qualityappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
πShareA candlestick, chandelier, girandole, etc. generally of an ornamental character."The antique shop displayed a beautiful lustre with delicate glass droplets catching the light. "utensilappearanceitemartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
πShareA substance that imparts lustre to a surface, such as plumbago or a glaze."The furniture polish contained a special lustre that made the old wood shine beautifully. "appearancematerialsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
πShareLusterware."The sunlight caught the lustreware bowl, making it gleam with a metallic sheen. "appearancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
πShareA fabric of wool and cotton with a lustrous surface, used for women's dresses."My grandmother's old dress, made of a fine lustre, still had a beautiful sheen even after all these years. "materialwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
πShareA lustrum, quinquennium, a period of five years, originally the interval between Roman censuses."Because no census was held, that particular period was not formally recognized as a lustre despite encompassing five years. "timehistoryperiodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne who lusts."The office gossip described him as a relentless lustre, always chasing after someone new. "personhumancharactermoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
