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Main Entry: 1pearl
Pronunciation: pr(-)l
Function: noun 1 a: a dense smooth shiny body that is considered a gem and is formed in layers as an abnormal growth in the body of some mollusks usually around something irritating (as a grain of sand) which has gotten into the shell b: MOTHER-OF-PEARL 2: something like a pearl (as in shape, color, or value) 3: a light bluish gray