pearl white

"Pearl white" is a term used to describe a specific shade of white as well as certain materials with a pearly appearance.

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Definition

B2General

(color)A soft, lustrous shade of white that resembles the appearance of a pearl.

Example

  • The car was painted in a beautiful pearl white color.
  • She chose a pearl white dress for the wedding.

C1Cosmetics

(technical)A substance used in cosmetics to provide a pearly sheen, often made from bismuth compounds or fish scales.

Example

  • The eyeshadow had a pearl white finish, adding a subtle glow to her eyelids.

C1Materials

(technical)A material made from fish scales used in the production of artificial pearls.

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