What is the difference between Pearl and Purl?




What is the difference between Pearl and Purl? :


Pearl : (noun)

( 1 ) Small hard round solver-white or bluish-grey lustrous mass that forms inside the shells of oysters and is of great value as gem

Let me have a string of pearls.

She was wearing a pearl necklace.


( 2 ) Very precious or highly valued thing

She is a pearl among women.



Purl : (noun)

( 1 ) Stitch in knitting that produces ridges on the upper side

She knitted a sweater in purl.











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