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How to pronounce pearly in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms chopper
Type of tooth
Type Words
Synonyms pearly-white
Derivation pearl

Examples of pearly

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Kaitlin Sipes uses her hands, weaving a pearly pink scarf with surprising speed.
From the sacbee.com
With the sun obscured, the star's outer layers of hot gas glowed a pearly white.
From the smh.com.au
Mix with foundation for a pearly sheen, or blend all over in a hangover crisis.
From the guardian.co.uk
He looked just like he does on television, with those those pearly white teeth.
From the thestate.com
The thick fillet of Devon-caught fish was pearly white and cooked with real care.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Pearl buckles have been made from pearly shells and usually for ladies'dresses.
From the en.wikipedia.org
No doubt they are looking for development opportunities past the pearly gates.
From the dallasnews.com
I am what you call a mentally ill addict with issues as tall as your pearly gates.
From the blog.beliefnet.com
Beth's choice of a bright color and a pearly smile made her stand out in the crowd.
From the stltoday.com
More examples
  • Chopper: informal terms for a human `tooth'
  • Of a white the color of pearls
  • A pale greyish white colour, tinted with blue; tooth; Of a pale greyish white colour, tinted with blue
  • Iridescent and pearl-like: talc and apophyllite
  • Casual name for costermonger - a London seller of produce, fish, etc from a barrow - characteristic male & female garments covered with pearl buttons arranged in complex designs - worn now only for special occasions (6)
  • Said of luster that looks like pearl.