CORAL


Meaning of CORAL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kɒrəl, AM kɔ:- ]

( corals)

1.

Coral is a hard substance formed from the bones of very small sea animals. It is often used to make jewellery.

The women have elaborate necklaces of turquoise and pink coral.

N-VAR

2.

Corals are very small sea animals.

N-COUNT

3.

Something that is coral is dark orangey-pink in colour.

...coral lipstick.

...the coral-colored flower buds.

COLOUR

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