noctilucent
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Luminous at night. Used especially of certain high clouds.
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| Adj. | 1. | noctilucent – shining or glowing by night; “the noctilucent eyes of a cat”
bright – emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts; “the sun was bright and hot”; “a bright sunlit room”
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