Pellucid
Pronunciation
- IPA: /pəˈluËsɪd/
Origin
From Latin pellÅ«cidus, from per- ("very") + lÅ«cidus ("clear, bright") (from whence lucid), from lÅ«ceÅ ("shine, be visible"). Compare clear, crystal clear, both also with literal meaning “transparent†but metaphorical meaning “easily understoodâ€.
Full definition of pellucid
Adjective
pellucid
- allowing for the passage of light; transparent
- easily understood; clear