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Rarepearling
The correct spelling is pearling.
How to pronounce pearling
verb
Say it like: Pee-rli-ng
The correct spelling is pearling. (sometimes figurative) To set or adorn with pearls, or with mother-of-pearl. For example: "to pearl barley"
Usage Examples
“to pearl barley”
“to go pearling”
Meanings
verb
- 1.(sometimes figurative) To set or adorn with pearls, or with mother-of-pearl.
- 2.To cause to resemble pearls in shape; to make into small round grains.
- 3.To cause to resemble pearls in lustre or iridescence.
- 4.To resemble pearl or pearls.
- 5.To hunt for pearls
noun
- 1.The process by which grain is pearled.
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