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translucent

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Lay a piece of translucent paper over your design and use a pencil to fill in the areas that you want to be inked by the finished stamp.

Scientists aboard Falkor discovered the translucent, scaleless Mariana snailfish in 2014 while surveying the Mariana Trench, the deepest place on Earth.

Now Mayhe, a municipal veterinarian in nearby Mangaratiba, was motorboating across translucent waters to see for himself.

Turmeric dyes translucent vermicelli noodles deep golden for a stunning and delicious vegetarian main.

There’s beauty everywhere in the world, as you’re reminded when you see sunlight filtered through a piglet’s translucent ears in Viktor Kosakovskiy’s radiant documentary Gunda.

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Like thinner and translucent for summer and warmer for winter.

When they are done, the casing has transformed from translucent membrane into chewy, wrinkled coat.

The translucent green polyester has been stretched into door handles, moldings, and even a telephone.

He used translucent fabrics to suggest nudity without ever really revealing very much.

A new facade will be made from translucent plastic panels, with sliding sections that will let the park seem to enter the center.

A band of limestone also occurs at Templeton containing masses of a light-coloured translucent serpentine.

Two of the four walls of the guest-room were of shoji, a lattice covered with translucent rice-paper.

Tatsu had, as rudely, reopened the shoji panels, tearing a large hole in the translucent paper.

Common camphor forms a translucent mass of hexagonal prisms, melting at 175 and boiling at 204.

As they waddled closer they puffed under the weight of heavy belts sagging with rows of odd, translucent instruments.

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On this page you'll find 44 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to translucent, such as: crystalline, luminous, see-through, clear-cut, crystal, and diaphanous.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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