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pearl
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- pronunciation:
- puhrl
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
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noun |
| definition: |
a smooth, hard, round object that is formed inside the shell of some sea animals.
Pearls are often used in jewelry, especially necklaces.
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| derivations: |
pearl-like (adj.), pearler (n.) |
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