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Pearl
pəːl
Pearl definitions
noun
pearl
pearls
- a hard, lustrous spherical mass, typically white or bluish-grey, formed within the shell of a pearl oyster or other bivalve mollusc and highly prized as a gem
"a linen garment decorated with pearls"
best finest top pick choice choicest prime cream prize treasure pearl gem jewel the jewel in the crown the crème de la crème first class elite elect- an artificial imitation of a pearl
- a necklace of pearls
"tweeds look traditional teamed with twinset and pearls"
- something resembling a pearl
"the sweat stood in pearls along his forehead"
- a very pale bluish grey or white colour like that of a pearl
"her dress was a lovely pearl grey"
- a person or thing of great rarity and worth
"these things are pearls amidst the everyday"
verb
pearl
pearled
pearling
pearls
- form drops resembling pearls
"raindrops pearled on water-soaked windowpanes"
- make bluish-grey or white in a way reminiscent of a pearl
"sunset pearled the sky above the hills"