Pronunciations
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/ˈʌɪɹɪdəl/
Pronunciation notes
- UK
Adjective
Pertaining to a rainbow.
Usage- Rare
Adjective
Pertaining to the iris of the eye.
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The iridal dark-brown of her serious eyes had the enigmatic opacity of an Oriental hypnotist's look (in a magazine's back-page advertisement) and seemed to be placed higher that usual so that between its lower rim and the moist lower lid a cradle crescent of white remained when she stared straight at you.