pearly
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pearly

adjective \ˈpər-lē\
pearl·i·erpearl·i·est

Definition of PEARLY

1
: resembling, containing, or adorned with pearls or mother-of-pearl
2
: highly precious

Examples of PEARLY

  1. Her teeth were pearly white.

First Known Use of PEARLY

15th century

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