coral
31coral — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin corallium, from Greek korallion Date: 14th century 1. a. the calcareous or horny skeletal deposit produced by anthozoan or rarely hydrozoan polyps; especially a richly red …
32Coral — Heb. ramoth, meaning heights; i.e., high priced or valuable things, or, as some suppose, that which grows high, like a tree (Job 28:18; Ezek. 27:16), according to the Rabbins, red coral, which was in use for ornaments. The coral is a… …
33coral — (m) (Intermedio) animal marino de distintos colores que vive en el fondo del mar Ejemplos: Los buceadores admiraban corales y peces tropicales. Se ha comprado un coral para el acuario. Colocaciones: arrecife de coral (adj) (Intermedio) relativo… …
34coral — [14] Coral may ultimately be of Semitic origin (Hebrew gōrāl ‘pebble’ has been compared), but the first record we have of it is as Greek korállion, which came to English via Latin corallum or corallium and Old French coral. Until the 17th century …
35coral — noun 1》 a hard stony substance secreted by certain colonial marine animals as an external skeleton, typically forming large reefs. ↘precious red coral, used in jewellery. 2》 the pinkish red colour of red coral. 3》 an anthozoan of a large… …
36coral — I UK [ˈkɒrəl] / US [ˈkɔrəl] noun Word forms coral : singular coral plural corals 1) [countable/uncountable] a very small sea creature that lives in large groups that look like plants, in places where the water is warm 2) [uncountable] a hard… …
37coral — [ˈkɒrəl] noun [U] a hard pink, white, or red substance that grows in the sea a coral necklace[/ex] a coral reef (= large area of coral under the sea)[/ex] …
38coral — [14] Coral may ultimately be of Semitic origin (Hebrew gōrāl ‘pebble’ has been compared), but the first record we have of it is as Greek korállion, which came to English via Latin corallum or corallium and Old French coral. Until the 17th century …
39coral — 1. noun a) A hard substance made of the limestone skeletons of marine polyps. b) A colony of marine polyps. 2. adjective a) Made of coral …
40coral — 1 1 adj m y f Que se hace a coro o se relaciona con el coro: poesía coral, canto coral 2 s m (Mús) Composición musical de carácter religioso hecha para ser interpretada por varias voces 3 s m (Mús) Composición musical armonizada a cuatro voces;… …
