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cor·al
 coral
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- pronunciation:
- ko
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 l
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the hard skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps of tropical seas, deposited in masses that form reefs or atolls.
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| definition 2: |
any of various aquatic invertebrates, polyps, that secrete a hard skeleton and often live in colonies. Their cummulative skeletons eventually form reefs in warm, shallow seas.
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| definition 3: |
a yellowish red or pink color.
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| definition 4: |
the unfertilized eggs of the lobster.
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
made of coral.
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| definition 2: |
of or pertaining to the color coral.
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