CORAL REEF

Meaning of CORAL REEF in English

( coral reefs)

A coral reef is a long narrow mass of coral and other substances, the top of which is usually just above or just below the surface of the sea.

An unspoilt coral reef encloses the bay.

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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне. 2006

CORAL REEF — Ridge or hummock formed in shallow ocean areas from the external skeletons of corals . The skeleton consists of calcium …
Английский словарь Британика
CORAL REEF — noun : a reef often of great extent made up chiefly of fragments of corals, coral sands, algal and other …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CORAL REEF — a reef composed mainly of coral and other organic matter of which parts have solidified into limestone. [ 1735-45 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CORAL REEF — ridge of coral at or near the surface of the water
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CORAL REEF — ridge or hummock formed in shallow ocean areas by the calcareous skeletons of certain coelenterates, of which coral polyps are …
Britannica English vocabulary
CORAL REEF — ˌcoral ˈreef BrE AmE noun [countable] a line of hard rocks formed by coral, found in warm sea water that …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CORAL REEF — (~s) A ~ is a long narrow mass of coral and other substances, the top of which is usually just …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CORAL REEF — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Five years after Gomez launched the coral reef , it is only now configuring itself …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CORAL REEF — Ridge or hummock formed in shallow ocean areas from the external skeletons of corals . The skeleton consists of calcium …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CORAL REEF — Synonyms and related words : ait, archipelago, atoll, bank, bar, bill, breakwater, cape, cay, chersonese, continental island, coral head, coral …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CORAL REEF — коралловый риф Syn : barrier reef
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CORAL-REEF — сущ. коралловый риф
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CORAL REEF — Коралловые рифы
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CORAL REEF — Коралловые рифы
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CORAL-REEF — _n. коралловый риф
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CORAL-REEF — коралловый риф
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CORAL REEF — коралловый риф Syn:barrier reef
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CORAL REEF — коралловый риф
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CORAL REEF — коралловый риф
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
CORAL-REEF — сущ. коралловый риф
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CORAL REEF — коралловый риф Syn: barrier reef
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CORAL-REEF — сущ. коралловый риф
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CORAL REEF — коралловый риф Syn: barrier reef
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CORAL-REEF — _n. коралловый риф
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
CORAL-REEF — n. коралловый риф
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
CORAL-REEF — коралловый риф
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
CORAL-REEF — сущ. коралловый риф
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CORAL REEF — коралловый риф Syn : barrier reef
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
REEF — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Capitol Reef National Park coral reef Great Barrier Reef
Английский словарь Британика
CORAL — I Any of about 2,300 species of marine The skeletons of these animals are also called coral. Corals are found …
Английский словарь Британика
REEF — I. ˈrēf noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English riff, from Old Norse rif; probably akin to Old English rāw …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CORAL — I. ˈkȯrəl, ˈkär- sometimes ˈkōr- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin corallum, corallium, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
REEF — (v. t.) That part of a sail which is taken in or let out by means of the reef points, …
Английский словарь Webster
CORAL — (n.) A piece of coral, usually fitted with small bells and other appurtenances, used by children as a plaything.
Английский словарь Webster
REEF — ( v. t. ) That part of a sail which is taken in or let out by means of the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CORAL — ( n. ) A piece of coral, usually fitted with small bells and other appurtenances, used by children as a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
REEF — reef 1 /reef/ , n. 1. a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CORAL — — corallike , adj. /kawr"euhl, kor"-/ , n. 1. the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CORAL — adj. made of coral; of coral color
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CORAL — n. hard colored skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps; reef of such skeletons; anything made of coral (jewelry, etc.); deep …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
REEF — I. ˈrēf noun Etymology: Middle English riff, from Old Norse rif; probably akin to Old Norse rīfa to rend — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CORAL — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin corallium, from Greek korallion Date: 14th century 1. a. : the calcareous …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
REEF — noun a large vein of auriferous quartz; so called in australia. hence, any body of rock yielding valuable ore. …
Webster English vocab
CORAL — noun the ovaries of a cooked lobster; so called from their color. 2. coral ·noun a piece of coral, …
Webster English vocab
REEF — [reef] n [ME riff, fr. ON rif; akin to OE ribb rib] (14c) 1: a part of a sail taken …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CORAL — [cor.al] n [ME, fr. MF, fr. L corallium, fr. Gk korallion] (14c) 1 a: the calcareous or horny skeletal deposit …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CORAL — any of a variety of invertebrate marine organisms of the class Anthozoa (phylum Cnidaria) that are characterized by skeletonsexternal or …
Britannica English vocabulary
REEF — reef BrE AmE riːf ▷ reefed riːft ▷ reefing ˈriːf ɪŋ ▷ reefs riːfs ▶ ˈ reef knot BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CORAL — coral, Coral BrE AmE ˈkɒr ə l AmE \ ˈkɔːr- ˈkɑːr- ▷ coral|s z ▶ ˌ Coral ˈ Sea BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
REEF — / riːf; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a long line of rocks or sand near the surface …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CORAL — / ˈkɒrəl; NAmE ˈkɔːrəl; ˈkɑːrəl/ noun , adjective ■ noun 1. [ U ] a hard substance that is red, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
REEF — I. reef 1 /riːf/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Dutch ; Origin: rif ] a line …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CORAL — I. cor ‧ al 1 /ˈkɒrəl $ ˈkɔː-, ˈkɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CORAL — Coral BrE AmE a company that operates ↑ betting shop s in many towns in the UK
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
REEF — n. & v. Naut. --n. each of several strips across a sail, for taking it in or rolling it up …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CORAL — n. & adj. --n. 1 a a hard red, pink, or white calcareous substance secreted by various marine polyps for …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
REEF — n. & v. Naut. n. each of several strips across a sail, for taking it in or rolling it up …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CORAL — n. & adj. n. 1 a a hard red, pink, or white calcareous substance secreted by various marine polyps for …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
REEF — 1. n.1 a ridge of rock or coral etc. at or near the surface of the sea. 2 a a …
Oxford English vocab
CORAL — n. & adj. --n. 1. a a hard red, pink, or white calcareous substance secreted by various marine polyps for …
Oxford English vocab
REEF — ( reefs) A reef is a long line of rocks or sand, the top of which is just above or …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CORAL — ( corals) 1. Coral is a hard substance formed from the bones of very small sea animals. It is often …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
REEF — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES barrier reef coral reef reef knot COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE coral ▪ Many of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CORAL — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES coral reef coral reef ▪ a proposal to protect several miles of thousand-year-old coral …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

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