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Word:
coral
IPA transcription: [k'ɔɹəl]
Pronunciations of coral
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adverb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
coral
Meaning:
of a strong pink to yellowish-pink color
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
coral
Meaning:
a variable color averaging a deep pink
Usage examples
The Coral Realm
"And now he rests beside his companions in that coral cemetery?"
If not, many months might pass before it could leave its coral bed.
He was clean and neat as usual, with his green neckcloth and his coral pin.
"I'll take that piece of coral away from you, and I THINK I shall slap you besides!"
The deep water, with a white base of coral sand, flashed in emerald, turquoise, or sapphire blue.
This coral was the equal of those fished up from the Mediterranean off the Barbary Coast or the shores of France and Italy.
Past the boundaries of the clearing, the darkness deepened again, relieved only by little sparkles given off by the sharp crests of coral.
Finally, after two hours of walking, we reached a depth of about 300 meters, in other words, the lowermost limit at which coral can begin to form.
But some preliminary vibrations could soon be felt over the boat's hull. I heard its plating grind against the limestone roughness of that coral base.
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