pearly white

pearl·y white

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pur-lee hwahyt, wahyt]
- /ˈpɜr li ʰwaɪt, waɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pur-lee hwahyt, wahyt]
- /ˈpɜr li ʰwaɪt, waɪt/

Definitions of pearly white words

noun pearly white white and lustrous as a pearl. 1
noun pearly white pearly whites, Slang. teeth. 1
adjective pearly white extremely white; very bright white 0

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Origin of pearly white

First appearance:

before 1890

One of the 20% newest English words

First recorded in 1890-95

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Parts of speech for Pearly white

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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pearly white popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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