CORAL REEF

Meaning of CORAL REEF in English

(~s)

A ~ 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 ~ encloses the bay.

N-COUNT

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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 — ( coral reefs) A coral reef is a long narrow mass of coral and other substances, the top of which …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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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