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pearly

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Adj — Having the smooth, pale, slightly shiny look of a pearl.

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pearly white teeth pearly gates pearly sheen

Etymology

From pearl + the adjective suffix -y.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “pearly” mean?

The word “pearly” means having the smooth, pale, slightly shiny look of a pearl. In plain terms, describes something with the soft, shiny, off-white look of a pearl.

How do you use “pearly” in a sentence?

Here is “pearly” used in a sentence: “She flashed a pearly white smile.”

What part of speech is “pearly”?

“Pearly” is an adjective.

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