coral

  • 41coral — cor|al1 [ kɔrəl ] noun 1. ) count or uncount a very small ocean creature that lives in large groups that look like plants, in places where the water is warm 2. ) uncount a hard substance formed from coral. It is often pink or red and was used in… …

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  • 42coral — colorful colorful adj. 1. having striking color. Opposite of {colorless}. Note: [Narrower terms: {changeable, chatoyant, iridescent, shot}; {deep, rich}; {flaming}; {fluorescent, glowing}; {prismatic}; {psychedelic}; {red, ruddy, flushed,… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 43CoRAL — Communauté de communes de la région d Albertville Co.RAL Administration Pays France Région Rhône Alpes Département …

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  • 44coral — n. [Gr. korallion, coral] (CNIDARIA) The calcium carbonate exterior skeleton formed by corals inhabiting warm shallow waters, masses of which form reefs and islands …

    Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • 45coral — noun Coral is used before these nouns: ↑island, ↑pink …

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  • 46coral·lí — co|ral|·lí Mot Agut Adjectiu variable coral·lífer co|ral|·lí|fer Mot Pla Adjectiu variable …

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  • 47coral — cor|al1 [ˈkɔrəl US ˈko: , ˈka: ] n [U] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin corallium, from Greek korallion] a hard red, white, or pink substance formed from the bones of very small sea creatures, which is often used to make jewellery… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 48coral — cor·al || kÉ’rÉ™l n. hard colored skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps; reef of such skeletons; anything made of coral (jewelry, etc.) …

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  • 49coral — m. Invertebrado celenterado que vive en colonias sobre un polipero calcáreo y ramificado, de color rojo o rosado. Polipero del coral pigmentado, usado en joyería. m. Cuba. Arbusto leguminoso, con cuyas semillas se hacen collares. f. Coralillo.… …

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  • 50coral — 1 noun (U) a hard red, white, or pink substance formed from the bones of very small sea creatures, that is often used to make jewellery: a coral necklace 2 adjective pink or reddish orange in colour …

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