Associations to the word «Pearly»

Wiktionary

PEARLY, noun. (uncountable) (uncommon) (dated) A pale greyish white colour, tinted with blue.
PEARLY, noun. (countable) (British) (especially in plural) tooth
PEARLY, adjective. Of a pale greyish white colour, tinted with blue.
PEARLY ANTSHRIKE, noun. Megastictus margaritatus, a passerine bird of the antbird family, native to South America.
PEARLY ANTSHRIKES, noun. Plural of pearly antshrike
PEARLY EVERLASTING, noun. Any of the genus Anaphalis of flowering plants.
PEARLY FAMILIES, noun. Plural of pearly family
PEARLY FAMILY, noun. A family, one of whose members is a member of one of the charitable pearly guilds from East London, and who dress in unique pearly suits for election as pearly kings and queens in April each year.
PEARLY GATES, noun. The entrance way to Heaven
PEARLY GATES, noun. (by extension) Heaven itself
PEARLY GATES, noun. Alternative letter-case form of pearly gates
PEARLY KING, noun. The father of a pearly family from East London.
PEARLY KINGS, noun. Plural of pearly king
PEARLY PENILE PAPULES, noun. A clinical skin condition which affects the male genital organs.
PEARLY PRINCE, noun. The son of a pearly family from East London.
PEARLY PRINCES, noun. Plural of pearly prince
PEARLY PRINCESS, noun. The daughter of a pearly family from East London.
PEARLY PRINCESSES, noun. Plural of pearly princess
PEARLY QUEEN, noun. The mother of a pearly family from East London.
PEARLY QUEENS, noun. Plural of pearly queen
PEARLY WHITES, noun. (idiomatic) Teeth.

Dictionary definition

PEARLY, noun. Informal terms for a human `tooth'.
PEARLY, adjective. Of a white the color of pearls.

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