Associations to the word «Luster»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
LUSTER, noun. Shine, polish or sparkle.
LUSTER, noun. By extension, brilliance, attractiveness or splendor.
LUSTER, noun. Refinement, polish or quality.
LUSTER, noun. A candlestick, chandelier, girandole, etc. generally of an ornamental character.
LUSTER, noun. A substance that imparts lustre to a surface, such as plumbago or a glaze.
LUSTER, noun. A fabric of wool and cotton with a lustrous surface, used for women's dresses.
LUSTER, verb. (intransitive) To gleam, have luster.
LUSTER, verb. (transitive) To give luster, distinguish.
LUSTER, verb. (transitive) To give a coating or other treatment to impart physical luster.
LUSTER, noun. A lustrum, quinquennium, a period of five years, originally the interval between Roman censuses.
LUSTER, noun. One who lusts.
Dictionary definition
LUSTER, noun. A quality that outshines the usual.
LUSTER, noun. The visual property of something that shines with reflected light.
LUSTER, noun. A surface coating for ceramics or porcelain.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.