Usually means: Colorful optical phenomenon in clouds.
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  1. irisation: Merriam-Webster
  2. irisation: Collins English Dictionary
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  4. irisation: Wiktionary
  5. irisation: Infoplease Dictionary
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  1. An Etymological Dictionary of Classical Mythology (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (irisation)

noun:  (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.

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