Iris Meaning in Spanish

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1. (n.) An appearance resembling the rainbow; a prismatic play of colors.
2. (n.) See Fleur-de-lis, 2.
3. (n.) The rainbow.
4. (n.) A genus of plants having showy flowers and bulbous or tuberous roots, of which the flower-de-luce (fleur-de-lis), orris, and other species of flag are examples. See Illust. of Flower-de-luce.
5. (n.) The contractile membrane perforated by the pupil, and forming the colored portion of the eye. See Eye.
6. (n.) The goddess of the rainbow, and swift-footed messenger of the gods.
7. (n.) Inner circle of an oscillated color spot.

1. () An adjustable diaphragm, suggesting the iris of the eye in its action, for regulating the aperture of a lens, consisting of a number of thin pieces fastened to a ring. It is used in cameras and microscopes.

1. (a.) Exhibiting the prismatic colors; irised; iridescent.

1. (n.) A philosophical toy for exhibiting the prismatic tints by means of thin films.

1. (a.) Having colors like those of the rainbow; iridescent.

1. (pl. ) of Iris

1. (n. sing. & pl.) The language of the Irish; the Hiberno-Celtic.
2. (n. sing. & pl.) The natives or inhabitants of Ireland, esp. the Celtic natives or their descendants.
3. (n. sing. & pl.) An old game resembling backgammon.
4. (a.) Of or pertaining to Ireland or to its inhabitants; produced in Ireland.

1. () A native of Ireland who has become an American citizen; also, a child or descendant of such a person.

1. (n.) A mode of speaking peculiar to the Irish; an Hibernicism.