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pearl necklaces

pearl necklaces is the plural of pearl necklace.

Meaning of pearl necklace

Noun

pearl necklace (plural pearl necklaces)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pearl, necklace.
    • Silks, laces, ear-rings, pearl-necklace, gold watch, in short, all the trinkets and articles of dress were lavishly heap'd upon me1749, [John Cleland], “(Please specify the letter or volume)”, in Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure [Fanny Hill], London: […] [Thomas Parker] for G. Fenton [i.e., Fenton and Ralph Griffiths] […], →OCLC
  2. (slang, vulgar) A sexual act whereby semen is ejaculated onto a partner's upper chest, breasts and/or throat.
    • Actually, we're talking about the other kind of pearl necklace. You know, when a guy decorates your neck.2002 August 4, Julie Rottenberg, Elisa Zuritsky, “Luck Be an Old Lady”, in Sex and the City, season 5, episode 3, spoken by Samantha

Questions about pearl necklaces

What is pearl necklaces the plural of?
Pearl necklaces is the plural of pearl necklace.

Words near pearl necklaces in the dictionary

  1. pearl millets
  2. pearl moss
  3. pearl mullet
  4. pearl mullets
  5. pearl necklace
  6. pearl necklaces
  7. Pearl of Africa
  8. pearl of great price
  9. pearl of the Antilles
  10. pearl of wisdom
  11. pearl onion

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