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changeant

changeant adjective: having the warp and weft of different colors, giving an iridescent appearance.

Adjective

changeant (not comparable)

  1. (postpositional, sometimes, especially silk) Having the warp and weft of different colors, giving an iridescent appearance.

Questions about changeant

What does changeant mean?
Changeant means having the warp and weft of different colors, giving an iridescent appearance.
What part of speech is changeant?
Changeant is an adjective.

Words near changeant in the dictionary

  1. changeable lizards
  2. changeableness
  3. changeably
  4. changeabout
  5. changeabouts
  6. changeant
  7. changearound
  8. changearounds
  9. changed
  10. changed course
  11. changed down

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