Meaning Of The Word Coral

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What's The Definition Of Coral?

coral
variable noun: Coral is a hard substance formed from the bones of very small sea animals. It is often used to make jewellery.

coral in American English
the hard, stony skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps (class Anthozoa) and often deposited in extensive masses forming reefs and atolls in tropical seas
adjective: made of coral
noun: a female given name
noun: the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps

coral in British English
noun: any marine mostly colonial coelenterate of the class Anthozoa having a calcareous, horny, or soft skeleton

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