"pearling" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pearlings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pearling (countable and uncountable, plural pearlings)
  1. The process by which grain is pearled. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-pearling-en-noun-u0iWeqzt
  2. The process of hunting for pearls. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-pearling-en-noun-PibWikFD

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} pearling
  1. present participle and gerund of pearl Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: pearl
    Sense id: en-pearling-en-verb-3u8ntUJM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 7 89

Inflected forms

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