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deluster

deluster is the alternative spelling of delustre.

Meaning of delustre

Verb

delustre (third-person singular simple present delustres, present participle delustring, simple past and past participle delustred)

  1. To remove the lustre from yarn, typically by adding a pigment at spinning time

Forms of deluster

third-person singular presentdelusters
present participledelustering
past participledelustered
pastdelustered

Origin of deluster

From de- + luster.

Questions about deluster

What is deluster the alternative spelling of?
Deluster is the alternative spelling of delustre.

Words near deluster in the dictionary

  1. delusions of grandeur
  2. delusive
  3. delusively
  4. delusiveness
  5. delusory
  6. deluster
  7. delusterant
  8. delusterants
  9. delustered
  10. delustering
  11. delusters

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Adapted from Wiktionary: deluster (page history and authors); delustre (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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