pearling

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Verb

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pearling

  1. present participle and gerund of pearl
    • 1999, Joanne VanMeter [1]:
      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.

Noun

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pearling (countable and uncountable, plural pearlings)

  1. The process by which grain is pearled.
    The barley underwent three pearlings in a pearler.
  2. The process of hunting for pearls.
    fishing and pearling craft

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