PEARL

Meaning of PEARL in English

n. gem, treasure, prize, cream, flower, wonder, nonpareil: Wasn't Cuba once called the Pearl of the Antilles?

Oxford thesaurus English vocab. Английский словарь Оксфорд тезаурус. 2012

PEARL — I Concretion formed by a mollusk and consisting of the same material (called nacre, or mother-of-pearl) as the mollusk's shell. …
Английский словарь Британика
PEARL — I. ˈpərl, esp before pause or consonant ˈpər.əl; ˈpə̄l, ˈpəil noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English perle, from Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PEARL — (n.) A shelly concretion, usually rounded, and having a brilliant luster, with varying tints, found in the mantle, or between …
Английский словарь Webster
PEARL — ( n. ) A shelly concretion, usually rounded, and having a brilliant luster, with varying tints, found in the mantle, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEARL — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to pearl or pearls; made of pearls, or of mother-of-pearl.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEARL — pearl 1 — pearler , n. — pearlish , adj. — pearllike , adj. /perrl/ , n. 1. a smooth, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PEARL — I. ˈpər(-ə)l noun Etymology: Middle English perle, from Anglo-French, probably from Vulgar Latin * pernula, diminutive of Latin perna upper …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PEARL — noun a fringe or border. 2. pearl ·noun a light-colored tern. 3. pearl ·noun nacre, or mother-of-pearl. 4. pearl ·vi …
Webster English vocab
PEARL — [pearl] n [ME perle, fr. MF, prob. fr. (assumed) VL pernula, dim. of L perna upper leg, kind of sea …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PEARL — Pearl concretion formed by a mollusk consisting of the same material (called nacre, or mother-of-pearl) as the mollusk's shell. It …
Britannica English vocabulary
PEARL — pearl, Pearl BrE AmE pɜːl AmE pɝːl ▷ pearled pɜːld AmE pɝːld ▷ pearling ˈpɜːl ɪŋ AmE ˈpɝːl ɪŋ ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PEARL — / pɜːl; NAmE pɜːrl/ noun 1. [ C ] a small hard shiny white ball that forms inside the shell …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PEARL — pearl /pɜːl $ pɜːrl/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: perle , from Vulgar …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PEARL — n. & v. --n. 1 a (often attrib.) a usu. white or bluish-grey hard mass formed within the shell of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PEARL — n. & v. n. 1 a (often attrib.) a usu. white or bluish-grey hard mass formed within the shell of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PEARL — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a (often attrib.) a usu. white or bluish-grey hard mass formed within the shell …
Oxford English vocab
PEARL — ( pearls) 1. A pearl is a hard round object which is shiny and creamy white in colour. Pearls grow …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PEARL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be dripping with jewels/gems/pearls etc ▪ All the princes were dripping with gems. cultured pearl …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PEARL — [noun] - (the substance which forms) a small round object, usually white, that forms around a grain of sand inside …
Cambridge English vocab
PEARL — n. Bailey Pearl Mae Buck Pearl Pearl Sydenstricker Pearl Grey Pearl Harbor Pearl River Primus Pearl
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PEARL — n. Concretion formed by a mollusk and consisting of the same material (called nacre, or mother-of-pearl) as the mollusk's shell. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PEARL — (Heb. gabish). The Hebrew word in (Job 28:18) probably means "crystal." Pearls, however are frequently mentioned in the New Testament, …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
PEARL — 1. сущ. 1) а) жемчуг Venetian pearl б) перламутр Syn : mother-of-pearl 2) жемчужина, перл; исключительный пример, образец (чего-л.) the …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PEARL — pearl.ogg _I 1. pɜ:l n 1. 1> жемчуг cultured pearl - культивированный жемчуг Venetian pearl - искусственный жемчуг 2> жемчужина, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PEARL — pearl сущ.1) а) жемчуг - Venetian pearl б) перламутр Syn: mother-of-pearl 2) жемчужина, перл; исключительный пример, образец (чего-л.) the pearl …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PEARL — _I 1. pɜ:l n 1. 1> жемчуг cultured pearl - культивированный жемчуг Venetian pearl - искусственный жемчуг 2> жемчужина, перл …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PEARL — 1. сущ. 1) а) жемчуг - Venetian pearl б) перламутр Syn: mother-of-pearl 2) жемчужина, перл; исключительный пример, образец ( чего-л. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PEARL — 1. сущ. 1) а) жемчуг - Venetian pearl б) перламутр Syn: mother-of-pearl 2) жемчужина, перл; исключительный пример, образец (чего-л.) the pearl of beauty — эталон красоты 3) нечто, по …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PEARL — I [Ј„®] pearl.wav сущ.; собств. Перл (женское имя) II [Ј„®] pearl.wav сущ.; геогр. Перл, "Жемчужная река" (река, Китай)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PEARL — жемчужина - blister pearl - cultured pearl
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
PEARL — 1. сущ. 1) а) жемчуг Venetian pearl б) перламутр Syn : mother-of-pearl 2) жемчужина, перл; исключительный пример, образец (чего-л.) the …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PEARL — perle. MOTHER-OP-PEARL; perlematre, nacre
English interlingue dictionary
PEARL — mutya
English-Visayan vocabulary
PEARL — geographical name river about 410 miles (660 kilometers ) S Mississippi flowing S into Gulf of Mexico, see: Zhu
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PEARL — (n.) A whitish speck or film on the eye.
Английский словарь Webster
PEARL — (n.) One of the circle of tubercles which form the bur on a deer's antler.
Английский словарь Webster
PEARL — (n.) A light-colored tern.
Английский словарь Webster
PEARL — (n.) A fish allied to the turbot; the brill.
Английский словарь Webster
PEARL — (n.) Nacre, or mother-of-pearl.
Английский словарь Webster
PEARL — (n.) Hence, figuratively, something resembling a pearl; something very precious.
Английский словарь Webster
PEARL — (v. t. ) To fringe; to border.
Английский словарь Webster
PEARL — (n.) A fringe or border.
Английский словарь Webster
PEARL — ( v. t. ) To set or adorn with pearls, or with mother-of-pearl. Used also figuratively.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEARL — ( v. t. ) To cause to resemble pearls; to make into small round grains; as, to pearl barley.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEARL — ( v. t. ) To fringe; to border.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEARL — ( v. i. ) To resemble pearl or pearls.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEARL — ( v. i. ) To give or hunt for pearls; as, to go pearling.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEARL — ( n. ) One of the circle of tubercles which form the bur on a deer's antler.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEARL — ( n. ) Nacre, or mother-of-pearl.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEARL — ( n. ) Hence, figuratively, something resembling a pearl; something very precious.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEARL — ( n. ) A whitish speck or film on the eye.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEARL — ( n. ) A size of type, between agate and diamond.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEARL — ( n. ) A light-colored tern.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEARL — ( n. ) A fringe or border.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEARL — ( n. ) A fish allied to the turbot; the brill.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEARL — ( n. ) A capsule of gelatin or similar substance containing some liquid for medicinal application, as ether.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEARL — /perrl/ , n. 1. a town in central Mississippi. 20,778. 2. a female given name.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PEARL — v. search for pearls, dive for pearls; extract pearls
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PEARL — n. white shiny bead commonly used for jewelry; beloved person
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PEARL — n. female first name
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PEARL — geographical name 1. river about 410 miles (660 kilometers ) S Mississippi flowing S into Gulf of Mexico 2. — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PEARL — n. freshwater pearl mabe pearl mobe pearl mobé pearl mother of pearl pearl essence pearl gray Pearl Harbor pearl millet …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PEARL — n. Function: noun or transitive verb Etymology: alteration of purl Date: 1824 British : PICOT
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PEARL — n. Function: adjective Date: 1610 1 a : of, relating to, or resembling pearl b : made of or adorned …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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