plural of iris

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of iris

(of eyes) Having irises of a specified colour or kind. / (dated, literary) Shining with colours like those of the rainbow. / (mineralogy, chemistry, obsolete) Exhibiting the prismatic colours.

simple past tense and past participle of iris

plural of irisation

(meteorology) A colorful optical phenomenon seen in iridescent clouds and on the borders of lenticular clouds resembling those seen in soap bubbles and oil on a water surface.

Exhibiting the prismatic colours; iridescent.

(film) The use of an iris shot.

present participle of iris

Exhibiting the prismatic colours; iridescent.