CHATOYANT

changeable, chatoyant, iridescent, shot

(adjective) varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles; “changeable taffeta”; “chatoyant (or shot) silk”; “a dragonfly hovered, vibrating and iridescent”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Adjective

chatoyant (comparative more chatoyant, superlative most chatoyant)

(jewelry) Having a certain optical reflectance effect, which can be likened to the sheen of a spool of silk.

Noun

chatoyant (plural chatoyants)

(mineral) A hard stone, such as the cat's-eye, which presents on a polished surface, and in the interior, an undulating or wavy light.

Source: Wiktionary

Cha*toy"ant, a. Etym: [F., p. pr. of chatoyer to be chatoyant, fr. chat cat.] (Min.)

Definition: Having a changeable, varying luster, or color, like that of a changeable silk, or oa a cat's eye in the dark.

Cha*toy"ant, n. (Min.)

Definition: A hard stone, as the cat's-eye, which presents on a polished surface, and in the interior, an undulating or wary light.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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