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translucent

[trans-loo-suhnt, tranz-] / trænsˈlu sənt, trænz- /


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“This one is very powerful,” she told me before the session, holding up a translucent stick that she said she uses to cut unhealthy attachments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Walking down a makeshift runway in a top-floor studio, a model pulls on a translucent, hooded jacket embedded with LED lights.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

"Glass eels are mesmerising, almost translucent - an adaptation to oceanic migration."

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Begin with minced onion, cooked slowly in the rendered fat until fully softened and translucent.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

I can see it coming out through the translucent tube.

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King




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