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pellucid
pellucid [ pə lssid ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. transparent: allowing all or most light to pass through ( literary )

2. clear in meaning: easy to understand or clear in meaning ( formal )

[Early 17th century. < Latin pellucidus< pellucere 'shine through' < lucere 'to shine']

pellucidly [ pə lssidli ] adverb
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