PEARL

• (noun) a shade of white the color of bleached bones

  synonyms : bone , ivory , off-white

• (noun) a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel

• (noun) a shape that is spherical and small

  "he studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops", "beads of sweat on his forehead"

  synonyms : bead , drop

• (verb) gather pearls, from oysters in the ocean

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