: a usually very small pearl produced by a freshwater mollusk
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Think freshwater pearl accents, delicate gold box chains, and grown-up takes on the vibrant beads that once ruled summer camp.—Lauren Alexis Fisher, Footwear News, 30 May 2025 Perhaps the best performer of the sale was a necklace retailer by Bulgari composed of two strands of natural pearls with the clasp set with in which 21 are natural saltwater pearls with one is a natural freshwater pearl.—Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025 The corset's front was adorned with a cross emblem featuring delicate, freshwater pearl beading.—Erin Clack, People.com, 30 Mar. 2025 Given the item’s medium length, feel free to include it in creative jewelry pairings for springtime — like a strand of freshwater pearls to accentuate the nautical theme.—Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 14 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for freshwater pearl
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