glans

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ɣlɑns/

noun
Definitions
  • glistening, shimmer, shine
  • (optics) gloss

Etymology

Borrowed from German Glanz (shine, brilliance).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Glanz

Gloss

shine, brilliance

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji
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