Pearl (disambiguation)

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A pearl is a hard object produced by mollusks.

Pearl may also refer to:

People

People with the name

People with nickname or pseudonym

Places

In the United States

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Arts, entertainment, and media

Awards

Fictional entities

For fictional characters, see Pearl (given name) § Fictional characters

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Films

Literature

Music

Albums

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
  • "Pearl", a song by Björk from her soundtrack album Drawing Restraint 9
  • "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
  • "A Pearl", a song by Mitski from her 2018 album Be the Cowboy

Periodicals

Television

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

Brands and enterprises

Buildings

Food and beverages

Science and healthcare

Ships

Technology

Other uses

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