Definitions for pearl-barley

pearl-barley pearl barley

Pearl-Barley is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 370 anagrams from letters in pearl-barley (-aabeellprry).

Definitions for pearl-barley

noun

  1. barley milled into small, round grains, used in cooking, especially in soups.

Origin of pearl-barley

First recorded in 1700-10

Examples for pearl-barley

Fine Scotch barley is to be preferred to the pearl barley if it can be obtained.

In the United States, pearl barley is the name applied to the most common form of barley used as food.

Wash and pick one ounce of pearl barley, pour over it one tea cupful of water, and let it boil for ten minutes.

pearl barley is the grain polished and rounded and deprived of husk and pellicle.

pearl barley Water is made of an ounce of pearl barley, heated in half a pint of water over the fire in order to clean it.

Common sago occurs in larger grains, about the size of pearl barley, which are brownish white.

It is really good, and I am putting in lots of pearl barley and rice and potatoes.

Mix a tablespoonful of pearl barley with a pint of water and boil for half-an-hour.

pearl barley is invaluable for thickening soups, sauces, etc.

Take two ounces of pearl barley, wash it well, and put it in cold water enough to cover it, for an hour.

Word Value for pearl-barley
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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