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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity;
- Example: "the cold crystalline water of melted snow"
- Example: "crystal clear skies"
- Example: "could see the sand on the bottom of the limpid pool"
- Example: "lucid air"
- Example: "a pellucid brook"
- Example: "transparent crystal"
[syn: crystalline, crystal clear, limpid, lucid, pellucid, transparent]

2. (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable;
- Example: "writes in a limpid style"
- Example: "lucid directions"
- Example: "a luculent oration"- Robert Burton
- Example: "pellucid prose"
- Example: "a crystal clear explanation"
- Example: "a perspicuous argument"
[syn: limpid, lucid, luculent, pellucid, crystal clear, perspicuous]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Pellucid \Pel*lu"cid\, a. [L. pellucidus; per (see Per-) +
   lucidus clear, bright: cf. F. pellucide.]
   Transparent; clear; limpid; translucent; not opaque.
   "Pellucid crystal." --Dr. H. More. "Pellucid streams."
   --Wordsworth.
   [1913 Webster] Pellucidity


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

pellucid
    adj 1: transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity;
           "the cold crystalline water of melted snow"; "crystal
           clear skies"; "could see the sand on the bottom of the
           limpid pool"; "lucid air"; "a pellucid brook";
           "transparent crystal" [syn: crystalline, crystal
           clear, limpid, lucid, pellucid, transparent]
    2: (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable;
       "writes in a limpid style"; "lucid directions"; "a luculent
       oration"- Robert Burton; "pellucid prose"; "a crystal clear
       explanation"; "a perspicuous argument" [syn: limpid,
       lucid, luculent, pellucid, crystal clear,
       perspicuous]