Definition of LUMINESCENT

luminescent

Adjective Satellite

  • emitting light not caused by heat

Adj

  • Emitting light by luminescence.

Origin / Etymology

From stem of Latin lumen (“light”) + -escent, equivalent to luminesce + -ent.

Scrabble Score: 15

luminescent: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
luminescent: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
luminescent: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 21

luminescent: valid Words With Friends Word