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Synonyms of abalone

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Another word for abalone is ormer. Other synonyms of abalone are pawa.

Synonyms and similar words for abalone

nounMore synonyms

  • ear shell UKAn abalone or its shell.
  • ormerAn abalone or sea-ear, particularly Haliotis tuberculata, common in the Channel Islands.
  • paua
  • pawaAn edible univalve mollusc of the genus Haliotis, having a shell lined with mother-of-pearl.
  • perlemoenAbalone.

Meaning of abalone

  1. noun An edible univalve mollusc of the genus Haliotis, having a shell lined with mother-of-pearl.
  2. noun The meat of the aforementioned mollusc.

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Questions about synonyms of abalone

What is another word for abalone?
Abalone has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as ormer and pawa.
What does abalone mean?
Abalone means an edible univalve mollusc of the genus Haliotis, having a shell lined with mother-of-pearl.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: abalone (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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