| NOUN | attribute | coral | a variable color averaging a deep pink |
|---|---|---|---|
| substance | coral, red coral, precious coral | the hard stony skeleton of a Mediterranean coral that has a delicate red or pink color and is used for jewelry | |
| food | coral | unfertilized lobster roe | |
| animal | coral | marine colonial polyp characterized by a calcareous skeleton | |
| ADJECTIVE | all | coral | of a strong pink to yellowish-pink color |
| Sounds | kao'rahl | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | Of a strong pink to yellowish-pink color. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | chromatic | Being or having or characterized by hue |
| Catalan | coral·lí | |
| Nouns | coral | a variable color averaging a deep pink |
| Meaning | A variable color averaging a deep pink. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | pink | A light shade of red |
| Spanish | coral | |
| Catalan | corall, coral | |
| Adjectives | coral | of a strong pink to yellowish-pink color |
| Meaning | The hard stony skeleton of a Mediterranean coral that has a delicate red or pink color and is used for jewelry. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | red coral, precious coral | |
| Broader | opaque gem | A gemstone that is opaque |
| Spanish | coral | |
| Catalan | corall, corall vermell | |
| Meaning | unfertilized lobster roe; reddens in cooking; used as garnish or to color sauces. | |
|---|---|---|
| Part of | lobster | flesh of a lobster |
| Broader | roe, hard roe | fish eggs or egg-filled ovary |
| Spanish | coral | |
| Catalan | corall, coral | |
| Meaning | marine colonial polyp characterized by a calcareous skeleton; masses in a variety of shapes often forming reefs. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | gorgonian, gorgonian coral | corals having a horny or calcareous branching skeleton |
| stony coral, madrepore, madriporian coral | corals having calcareous skeletons aggregations of which form reefs and islands | |
| Broader | anthozoan, actinozoan | sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps |
| Spanish | coral | |
| Catalan | corall, coral | |
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