CORAL Synonyms
There are 4 synonyms of the word
coral.
(exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word coral. (close relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word coral. (close relations)
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Definition of CORAL
Definition of CORAL
Best Alternative Words for CORAL
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coralline | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • Any calcareous species of red algae of the family Corallinaceae. • An animal that resembles such a coral. adjective • Of, relating to or pertaining to or resembling red algae of the family Corallinaceae. • Of, pertaining to, or resembling the material coral. • Describing rock formed from the skeletons of such algae. | ||||||||
coral reef | nounn | |||||||
noun • a reef consisting of coral consolidated into limestone | ||||||||
precious coral | nounn | |||||||
noun • the hard stony skeleton of a Mediterranean coral that has a delicate red or pink color and is used for jewelry | ||||||||
red coral | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the hard stony skeleton of a Mediterranean coral that has a delicate red or pink color and is used for jewelry • corals of especially the Mediterranean having pink or red color used for ornaments and jewelry |
Best Hypernyms For CORAL
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
coral, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
actinozoan
animal
anthozoan
cnidarian
invertebrate
pink
roe
Phrases (2)
hard roeopaque gem