pearling

Meaning of pearling

noun
  1. the activity or occupation of diving or fishing for pearl oysters.
    pearling was an exciting yet dangerous occupation
    the pearling industry
verb, gerund or present participle
  1. form drops resembling pearls.
    raindrops pearled on water-soaked windowpanes

late Middle English: from Old French perle, perhaps based on Latin perna ‘leg’, extended to denote a leg-of-mutton-shaped bivalve.

Information about pearling

  • The plural form of pearling is: pearlings.
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Hyphenation of pearling

pearling

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 8 chars.
  • pearling is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Anagrams of pearling

grapline

Words that rhyme with pearling

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