Defenition of the word pearl
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Defenition of the word pearl
- A female first name.
- A hard, rounded object produced within the soft tissue (specifically the mantle) of a living shelled mollusk.
- a shade of white the color of bleached bones
- a shape that is small and round; "he studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops"; "beads of sweat on his forehead"
- relating to or resembling or made of or adorned with pearls or mother-of-pearl; "a pearl-handled knife"
- a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel
- gather pearls, from oysters in the ocean
- a shape that is spherical and small
Synonyms for the word pearl
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- bead
- bone
- drop
- gem
- ivory
- nugget
- off-white
- precious thing
- prize
- treasure
Similar words in the pearl
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- pearl
- pearl's
- pearled
- pearlie
- pearlie's
- pearlier
- pearliest
- pearling
- pearls
- pearly
Hyponyms for the word pearl
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- dewdrop
- seed pearl
- teardrop
Hypernyms for the word pearl
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- collect
- garner
- gather
- gem
- jewel
- precious stone
- pull together
- round shape
- sphere
- surname
- white
- whiteness
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