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Meaning
Noun
●
In Whites:
A
pale
greyish
white
colour
,
tinted
with blue.
●
In British English:
A tooth.
Adj
●
In Whites:
Of a
pale
greyish
white
colour
,
tinted
with blue.
●
Resembling or
characteristic
of a
pearl
; nacreous.
●
Containing or
yielding
pearls.
●
In Whites:
Having a
pure
sweet
tone.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
pearly
English
-y
English
-y
Middle English (1100-1500)
pearl
English
perle
French
perla
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Shiny
Silvery
Turquoise
Iridescent
Dusky
Velvety
Pink
Reddish
Shimmery
Lustrous
Sparkly
Speckled
Coppery
Alabaster
Mottled
Purplish
Greyish
Bright
Crimson
Glistening
Yellowish
Whitish
Grayish
White
Translucent
Dark
Shimmering
Purple
Bluish
Scarlet
Silky
Pinkish
Thick
Dark Red
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Rhymes
Surly
Burly
Pearly
Shirley
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