pearl essence
pearl essence
P p Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- /pɜrl ˈe-sən(t)s/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- /pɜrl ˈe-sən(t)s/
Definition of pearl essence words
- noun pearl essence a lustrous, silvery-white substance obtained from the scales of certain fishes or derived synthetically, as from mercuric chloride: used chiefly in the manufacture of simulated pearls and as a pigment in lacquer (pearl lacquer) 1
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Origin of pearl essence
First appearance:
before 1920 One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25
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Parts of speech for Pearl essence
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pearl essence popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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