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Meaning of chatoyant

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

chatoyant

Pronunciation:/ʃəˈtɔɪənt/

noun

Definitions

  1. A hard stone, such as the cat's-eye, which presents on a polished surface, and in the interior, an undulating or wavy light.

adjective

Definitions

  1. (jewelry) Having a certain optical reflectance effect, which can be likened to the sheen of a spool of silk.