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Pearl (disambiguation)

A pearl is a hard object produced by mollusks.

Pearl may also refer to:

People

People with the name

  • Pearl (given name)
  • Pearl (surname)
  • Pearl Aday (born 1975), American singer-songwriter
  • Granville Pearl Aikman (1858-1923), American judge
  • Pearl Bailey, an American jazz musician
  • Pearl Butler, an American country music singer

People with nickname or pseudonym

  • Pearl (drag queen) (born 1990), stage name of drag performer and record producer Matthew James Lent
  • Janis Joplin (1943–1970), American singer-songwriter, nicknamed Pearl
  • Earl Monroe (born 1944), a.k.a. "Earl The Pearl", American basketball player

Places

In the United States

Elsewhere

Arts, entertainment, and media

Awards

  • P.E.A.R.L. Awards, an award for paranormal romantic literature
  • Pearl Award, an award of the Faith-centered Music Association

Fictional entities

  • Pearl (One Piece), a character in the One Piece manga
  • Pearl (Steven Universe), a character from the animated series Steven Universe
  • Pearl, a character from Disney's Home on the Range
  • Pearl, a competitor on season 7 of RuPaul's Drag Race
  • Pearl, a Little Mermaid character
  • Pearl, the daughter of Hester Prynne in The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • Pearl Forrester, a Mystery Science Theater 3000 character
  • Pearl Krabs, a SpongeBob SquarePants character
  • Pearl the Observation Car, a Starlight Express character
  • The Pearl, a fictional skyscraper in Skyscraper (2018 film)
  • The Pearl (DHARMA Initiative), a research station on the TV series Lost

Films

  • Pearl (film), a 2016 American short film
  • The Pearl (film), a 1947 film adaptation of the Steinbeck novel

Literature

Music

  • The Pearls, a musical group

Albums

  • Pearl (Janis Joplin album)
  • Pearls (Elkie Brooks album)
  • Pearls (Ronnie Drew album)
  • The Pearl (album), by Harold Budd and Brian Eno
  • Pearls, a 1995 album by David Sanborn
  • Pearls, platinum selling album by BZN
  • Pearl (Heather Nova album), 2019

Songs

  • "Pearl", a song by Chapterhouse from their album Whirlpool
  • "Pearl", a song by Katy Perry from her album Teenage Dream
  • "Pearl", a song by Stevie Wonder from his album My Cherie Amour
  • "Pearl", a song by Tommy Roe
  • "The Pearl", a song by Emmylou Harris from her 2000 album Red Dirt Girl
  • "The Pearl", a song by Fleming and John from their 1999 album The Way We Are and based on the Steinbeck novel

Periodicals

Television

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

  • Pearl (cultural festival), the annual cultural festival of BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus
  • Pearl (radio play), by John Arden
  • Pokémon Pearl, a video game

Brands and enterprises

Buildings

  • Perlan (Icelandic for "Pearl"), a Reykjavík building
  • The Pearl (Edmonton), a residential tower

Food and beverages

  • Pearl (wine), a sparkling wine containing less than 1 bar of additional pressure
  • Pearl, a barley (Hordeum vulgare) cultivar
  • Pearl barley, barley processed to remove its hull and bran
  • Pearl onion
  • Tapioca pearls

Science and healthcare

  • Pearl Index, a birth control research technique
  • Polar Environment Atmospheric Research Laboratory, a laboratory at Eureka, Nunavut, Canada

Ships

  • HMS Pearl, the name of several Royal Navy ships
  • MS Pearl, a cruise ship built in 1967, originally called the MS Finlandia, now the MS Golden Princess
  • Norwegian Pearl, a cruise ship built in 2006
  • The Pearl, a schooner in the Pearl incident, a slave escape attempt
  • USS Pearl, the name of more than one United States Navy ship

Technology

Other uses

See also

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