Perle — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bead noun A small, often round piece of glass, wood, or plastic with a hole through it, used for jewellery or decoration.
- bird noun A warm-blooded egg-laying animal with feathers, wings, and a beak.
- pearl noun A smooth, rounded gem formed inside the shell of certain oysters and mollusks, prized for jewelry.
Senses
Perle is used for these senses in English:
- pearl (uncountable, typography, printing, dated) The size of type between diamond and agate, standardized as 5-point.
bead — full definition
- noun A small, often round piece of glass, wood, or plastic with a hole through it, used for jewellery or decoration.
- noun A small drop of liquid, such as sweat or condensation.
- noun One of the small balls on a rosary, used for counting prayers.
bird — full definition
- noun A warm-blooded egg-laying animal with feathers, wings, and a beak.
- noun (informal) An aircraft.
- noun (slang, British, dated/informal) A woman, especially a young one.
- noun (slang) The rude gesture made by extending the middle finger.