Mother-of-pearl
31mother-of-pearl — UK / US noun [uncountable] the shiny layer inside some shells, used for making buttons, jewellery etc …
32ˌmother-of-ˈpearl — noun [U] the shiny layer inside some shells that is used for making jewellery …
33mother of pearl — …
34mother-of-pearl cloud. — See nacreous cloud. [1930 35] * * * …
35mother-of-pearl glass. — See satin glass. * * * …
36Mother of Pearl Cloud — rare high cloud formed in stratosphere delicate and iridescent after sunset …
37mother-of-pearl cloud. — See nacreous cloud. [1930 35] …
38mother-of-pearl glass. — See satin glass …
39Pearl Jam — performing in Toronto, Ontario in 2006. Left to right: Mike McCready, Jeff Ament, Matt Cameron, Eddie Vedder and Stone Gossard Background information Also known as …
40Pearl — Pearl, n. [OE. perle, F. perle, LL. perla, perula, probably fr. (assumed) L. pirulo, dim. of L. pirum a pear. See {Pear}, and cf. {Purl} to mantle.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A shelly concretion, usually rounded, and having a brilliant luster, with varying… …