English-Thai Dictionary

pearly

ADJ ที่ คล้าย ไข่มุก  opaline milky ti-klai-kai-muk

 

pearly

ADJ ที่ ประดับ ด้วย ไข่มุก  nuts ti-pra-dub-duai-kai-muk

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PEARLY

a.perl'y. Containing pearl; abounding with pearls; as pearly shells; a pearly shore. 1. Resembling pearls; clear; pure; transparent; as the pearly flood; pearly dew.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PEARLY

PEARLY Pearl "y, a.

 

1. Containing pearls; abounding with, or yielding, pearls; as, pearly shells. Milton.

 

2. Resembling pearl or pearls; clear; pure; transparent; iridescent; as, the pearly dew or flood.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

pearly

pearl y |ˈpərlē ˈpərli | ▶adjective ( pearlier, pearliest ) resembling a pearl in luster or color: the pearly light of a clear, still dawn. • containing or adorned with pearls or mother-of-pearl. PHRASES pearly whites informal a person's teeth. DERIVATIVES pearl i ness |-lēnis |noun

 

pearly everlasting

pearl y ev er last ing ▶noun an ornamental North American plant with gray-green foliage and pearly white flower heads, used in dry flower arrangements. [Anaphalis margaritacea, family Compositae. ]

 

pearly eye

pearl y eye ▶noun a brown American butterfly with pearly markings and distinctive eyespots on the undersides of the wings. [Genus Lethe, subfamily Satyrinae, family Nymphalidae. ]

 

Pearly Gates

Pearl y Gates |ˈˌpərli ˈɡeɪts | ▶plural noun informal the gates of heaven: I am getting less fond of poems about old age as I near the Pearly Gates.

 

pearly king

pearly king |pɜːliˈkɪŋ |(also pearly queen ) ▶noun a London costermonger wearing traditional ceremonial clothes covered with pearl buttons.

 

pearly nautilus

pearl y nau ti lus ▶noun another term for chambered nautilus (see nautilus ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

pearly

pearly |ˈpəːli | ▶adjective ( pearlier, pearliest ) resembling a pearl in lustre or colour: nice pearly teeth. • made of or adorned with pearls or mother-of-pearl. ▶noun ( pl. pearlies ) (pearlies ) 1 Brit. pearly kings and queens. • a pearly king's or queen's clothes or pearl buttons. 2 (also pearly whites ) informal a person's teeth. DERIVATIVES pearliness noun

 

pearly everlasting

pearly everlasting (also pearl everlasting ) ▶noun an ornamental North American plant with grey-green foliage and pearly white flower heads, used in dry flower arrangements. ●Anaphalis margaritacea, family Compositae.

 

pearly eye

pearl y eye ▶noun a brown American butterfly with pearly markings and distinctive eyespots on the undersides of the wings. [Genus Lethe, subfamily Satyrinae, family Nymphalidae. ]

 

Pearly Gates

Pearly Gates ▶plural noun informal the gates of heaven: I am getting less fond of poems about old age as I near the Pearly Gates. ORIGIN with biblical allusion to Revelation 21:21.

 

pearly king

pearly king |pɜːliˈkɪŋ |(also pearly queen ) ▶noun a London costermonger wearing traditional ceremonial clothes covered with pearl buttons.

 

pearly nautilus

pearly naut |ilus ▶noun a common nautilus of the Indo-Pacific, with a light spiral shell that is white with brownish bands on the outside and lined with mother-of-pearl on the inside. ●Nautilus pompilius, subclass Nautiloidea.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

pearly

pearl y /pə́ː r li /形容詞 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗真珠のような 〈色 つやなど 〉.P -̀ G á tes 〖the ～〗天国の門 .～̀ wh í tes ｟くだけて おどけて ｠歯 .