ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pearling

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Pearling is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of pearl.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of pearl.

More Meanings

  1. The process by which grain is pearled.
  2. The process of hunting for pearls.

Example Sentences

fishing and pearling craft
The barley underwent three pearlings in a pearler.
Used a pointed tip today and learned why I kept pearling with my round tipped board. Round noses like to dig into the water, causing frustrating wipeouts.

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Related dictionary entries include ivory, bone, drop, off-white, bead, lugger.

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