coral |
| noun (countable and uncountable; plural corals)
- (uncountable) A hard substance made of the limestone skeletons of marine polyps.
- (countable) A colony of marine polyps.
- (countable) (colour) A somewhat yellowish pink colour, the colour of red coral.
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Translations: - Dutch: koraalrood
- French: corail
- German: korallen
(trans-mid)
- Italian: corallo
(trans-mid)
adjective
- Made of coral.
- (color) Having the yellowish pink colour of coral.
Translations: - Dutch: koraalrood, koraalrode
- Italian: corallino , corallina
(trans-mid)
Etymology: From Greek kouralion "coral", from
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