Meanings
nounpearl diver (plural pearl divers)
plural pearl divers
- A person who dives for pearls.
- slangA person who works as a dishwasher.
Synonyms & antonyms
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Translations
Bulgarian ловец на бисери
- ловец на бисери (lovec na biseri)person who dives for pearls
Danish perlefisker, perledykker
- perlefiskerperson who dives for pearls
- perledykkerperson who dives for pearls
Finnish helmensukeltaja
- helmensukeltajaperson who dives for pearls
German Perlentaucher
- Perlentaucherperson who dives for pearls
Hungarian gyöngyhalász
- gyöngyhalászperson who dives for pearls
Latin margarītārius
- margarītāriusperson who dives for pearls
Polish poławiacz pereł
- poławiacz perełperson who dives for pearls
Cite this entry
APA
pearl diver. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pearl%20diver
MLA
“pearl diver.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pearl%20diver. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pearl diver,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pearl%20diver.
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