Fancy button material (5 letters)

{ Answer }

NACRE

{ Related Clues }

Shellfish
Bead material
Button material
Inlay material
Inlay option
Mother-of-pearl
Necklace decoration
Certain shell liner
Decorative inlay material
Inlay on some guitars
P. Bailey's mom?
Substance for making beads

{ Tags }

abalone, baileys, bead, beads, button, certain, decorative, fancy, inlay, liner, lining, material, maybe, mom, mother, nacre, p, pearl, shell, some, substance

{ Notes }

The answer NACRE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 160 puzzles.

{ Definition }

NACRE as a noun:

1. (mother-of-pearl, nacre) = the iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell