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pearl vs gather

gather vs pearl

pearl and gather both are nouns.

pearl and gather both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pearl Yes No Yes No
gather Yes No Yes No
As verbs, gather is a hypernym of pearl; that is, gather is a word with a broader meaning than pearl:
  • pearl: gather pearls, from oysters in the ocean
  • gather: assemble or get together
Other hypernyms of pearl include collect, garner, pull together.
pearl (noun) gather (noun)
a shade of white the color of bleached bones the act of gathering something
a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching
a shape that is spherical and small
pearl (verb) gather (verb)
gather pearls, from oysters in the ocean increase in amount by collecting or gathering
increase or develop
conclude from evidence
assemble or get together
draw together into folds or puckers
look for (food) in nature
draw and bring closer
collect in one place
get people together
Difference between pearl and gather

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