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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Chatoyant \Cha*toy"ant\, a. [F., p. pr. of chatoyer to be
     chatoyant, fr. chat cat.] (Min.)
     Having a changeable, varying luster, or color, like that of a
     changeable silk, or oa a cat's eye in the dark.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Chatoyant \Cha*toy"ant\, n. (Min.)
     A hard stone, as the cat's-eye, which presents on a polished
     surface, and in the interior, an undulating or wary light.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Chatoyant \Cha*toy"ant\, a. [F., p. pr. of chatoyer to be
     chatoyant, fr. chat cat.] (Min.)
     Having a changeable, varying luster, or color, like that of a
     changeable silk, or oa a cat's eye in the dark.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Chatoyant \Cha*toy"ant\, n. (Min.)
     A hard stone, as the cat's-eye, which presents on a polished
     surface, and in the interior, an undulating or wary light.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  chatoyant
       adj : varying in color when seen in different lights or from
             different angles; "changeable taffeta"; "chatoyant (or
             shot) silk"; "a dragonfly hovered, vibrating and
             iridescent" [syn: changeable, iridescent, shot]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  chatoyant
     French a.
     shimmering, iridescent
     French part.p.
     (present participle of fr chatoyer)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  chatoyant
     a.
     (lb en jewelry) Having a certain optical reflectance effect, which
  can be likened to the sheen of a spool of silk.
     n.
     (lb en mineral) A hard stone, such as the cat's-eye, which presents
  on a polished surface, and in the interior, an undulating or wavy
  light.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  chatoyant
     French a.
     shimmering, iridescent
     French part.p.
     (present participle of fr chatoyer)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  chatoyant
     French a.
     shimmering, iridescent
     French part.p.
     (present participle of fr chatoyer)

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  chatoyant /tʃˈatɔɪənt/ 
  měňavý

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  chatoyant /tʃˈatɔɪənt/
  bunt schillernd, regenbogenfarbig, irisierend 
     Synonyms: iridescent, allochroic
  

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  chatoyant /tʃˈatɔɪənt/
  1. renk değiştiren
  2. bu şekilde parlayan taş.

From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ita ]

  chatoyant /ʃa.twa.jɑ̃/ 
  cangiante

From français-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-spa ]

  chatoyant /ʃa.twa.jɑ̃/ 
  tornasolado

From IPA:fr :   [ IPA:fr ]

  

/ʃatwajɑ̃/

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 光泽会变化的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 光泽会变化的

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