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    pellucid

    pellucid - Dictionary definition and meaning for word pellucid

    Definition
    (adj) transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity
    Example Sentence
    • the cold crystalline water of melted snow
    • crystal clear skies
    • could see the sand on the bottom of the limpid pool
    • lucid air
    • a pellucid brook
    • transparent crystal
    Definition
    (adj) (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable
    Example Sentence
    • writes in a limpid style
    • lucid directions
    • a luculent oration
    • pellucid prose
    • a crystal clear explanation
    • a perspicuous argument
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for pellucid

PEL+LUCID...LUCID..MEANS CLEAR ....SO CLEAR IN MEANING.

a PELican flew over the LUCID water.

pellucid means TRANSPARENTLY CLEAR...so break it as PALE+ LUCID..PALE(which is close to transparency when u imply to vision)...n lucid means clear...so PALE+LUCID means transparently clear :)

Remember that lucid means clear/ And that pellucid is just an alternative/ Word that is so very near/ In meaning and use as an adjective

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