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In natural English speech, "nacre" appears in contexts such as: "in the body over time. Take, for example, this beautiful blue nacre shell. This was actually used by the Mayans as an artificial tooth replacement.". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

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in the body over time.

Take, for example, this beautiful blue nacre shell.

This was actually used by the Mayans as an artificial tooth replacement.

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noun

A shellfish which contains mother-of-pearl.

“The shell-fish called a Nacre, liveth even so with the Pinnotere, which is a little creature like unto a Crabfish[…].”

noun

A pearly substance made mainly of stacked layers of aragonite and organic matter which lines the interior of many shells; mother-of-pearl.

“On a little table of dark perfumed wood thickly encrusted with nacre, […]was lying a note from Lord Henry, and beside it was a book bound in yellow paper, the cover slightly torn and the edges soiled.”

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