1. Transparent; clear; not opaque.In her scrupulous and pellucid prose, she appears to distance herself from the optimistic Californian light.
2. Easily understandable
-- Cynthia Ozick, "What Writer's Writers Write.", New York Times Magazine, January 2, 2000
History: "transparent, translucent," 1619, from L. pellucidus "transparent," from pellucere "shine through," from per- "through" + lucere "to shine"
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