coral | ||
1. | [ noun ] (color) a variable color averaging a deep pink | |
Related terms: | pink | |
2. | [ noun ] (chemistry) the hard stony skeleton of a Mediterranean coral that has a delicate red or pink color and is used for jewelry | |
Synonyms: | precious_coral red_coral | |
Related terms: | opaque_gem | |
3. | [ noun ] (chemistry,food) unfertilized lobster roe; reddens in cooking; used as garnish or to color sauces | |
Related terms: | roe lobster | |
4. | [ adjective ] (color) of a strong pink to yellowish-pink color | |
Related terms: | chromatic | |
5. | [ noun ] Woman's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 1591 | |
6. | [ noun ] (zoology) marine colonial polyp characterized by a calcareous skeleton; masses in a variety of shapes often forming reefs | |
Related terms: | anthozoan stony_coral gorgonian | |
Similar spelling: |
corral Coralie Coralee Correll Corl Corle choral Corley Corlew chorale corolla Corella chorally |