ireful
— Adjective
– English
~ feeling or showing extreme anger; "irate protesters"; "ireful words"
Ireland
— Noun
– English
~ an island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
ireland
— Noun
– English
~ a republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1921
Irelander
— Noun
– English
~ a native or inhabitant of Ireland
Irena
— Noun
– English
~ type genus of the Irenidae: fairy bluebirds
irenaeus
— Noun
– English
~ Greek theologian who was bishop of Lyons and an antiheretical writer; a saint and Doctor of the Church (circa 130-200)
irenic
— Adjective
– English
~ conducive to peace; "irenic without being namby-pamby"; "an irenic attitude toward former antagonists"
Irenidae
— Noun
– English
~ a family of birds of the suborder Oscines
Iresine herbstii
— Noun
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~ South American plant having green to purple or red branches with green to purple ornamental foliage and spikes of insignificant woolly flowers with dry membranous bracts
Iresine
— Noun
– English
~ genus of tropical American herbs or subshrubs
Iridaceae
— Noun
– English
~ large family of usually perennial geophytic herbs with rhizomes or corms or bulbs
iridaceous
— Adjective
– English
~ of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Iridaceae
iridectomy
— Noun
– English
~ an eye operation that treats closed-angle glaucoma by surgical removal of part of the iris of the eye
iridesce
— Verb
– English
~ be iridescent; "The corals iridesced under the surface of the clear water"
iridescence
— Noun
– English
~ the visual property of something having a milky brightness and a play of colors from the surface
iridescent
— Adjective
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~ varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles; "changeable taffeta"; "chatoyant (or shot) silk"; "a dragonfly hovered, vibrating and iridescent"
iridescent
— Adjective
– English
~ having a play of lustrous rainbow colors; "an iridescent oil slick"; "nacreous (or pearlescent) clouds looking like mother-of-pearl"; "a milky opalescent (or opaline) luster"
iridic
— Adjective
– English
~ of or containing iridium
iridic
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to the iris of the eye
iridium
— Noun
– English
~ a heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group; used in alloys; occurs in natural alloys with platinum or osmium