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单词 pearl shell
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Definition of pearl shell in English:

pearl shell

noun ˈpəːl ʃɛl
  • A shell which is lined with nacre or mother-of-pearl; the substance of such shells, as a material or commodity.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Joshua Sylvester (d. 1618), poet and translator. From pearl + shell.

Definition of pearl shell in US English:

pearl shell

nounˈpəːl ʃɛl
  • A shell which is lined with nacre or mother-of-pearl; the substance of such shells, as a material or commodity.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Joshua Sylvester (d. 1618), poet and translator. From pearl + shell.

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