pearly gates

pearl·y Gates

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pur-lee geyts]
- /ˈpɜr li geɪts/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pur-lee geyts]
- /ˈpɜr li geɪts/

Definitions of pearly gates words

noun pearly gates the entrance to heaven. 1
noun plural pearly gates the entrance to heaven 0
noun plural pearly gates teeth 0
noun pearly gates the gates of heaven: cf. Rev. 21:21 0

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pearly gates popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 68% 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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Synonyms for pearly gates

noun pearly gates

afterworld — a world inhabited after death
arcadia — a department of Greece, in the central Peloponnese. Capital: Tripolis. Pop: 91 326 (2001). Area: 4367 sq km (1686 sq miles)
ballpark — A ballpark is a park or stadium where baseball is played.
canaan — an ancient region between the River Jordan and the Mediterranean, corresponding roughly to Israel: the Promised Land of the Israelites
fairyland — the imaginary realm of fairies.

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