"pearl diver" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-pearl diver.ogg [Australia] Forms: pearl divers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pearl diver (plural pearl divers)
  1. A person who dives for pearls. Translations (person who dives for pearls): ловец на бисери (lovec na biseri) (Bulgarian), perlefisker [common-gender] (Danish), perledykker [common-gender] (Danish), helmensukeltaja (Finnish), Perlentaucher [masculine] (German), gyöngyhalász (Hungarian), margarītārius [masculine] (Latin)
    Sense id: en-pearl_diver-en-noun-dPGdRHsl Disambiguation of 'person who dives for pearls': 79 21
  2. (slang) A person who works as a dishwasher. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Occupations
    Sense id: en-pearl_diver-en-noun-R-BjEgY- Disambiguation of Occupations: 23 77 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 13 87 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 12 88

Inflected forms

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