coral

IPA: kˈɔrʌɫ

(countable) Any of many species of marine invertebrates in the class Anthozoa, most of which build hard calcium carbonate skeletons and form colonies, or a colony belonging to one of those species.
(uncountable) A hard substance made of the skeletons of these organisms.
(countable) A somewhat yellowish orange-pink colour; the colour of red coral (Corallium rubrum) of the Mediterranean Sea, commonly used as an ornament or gem.
The ovaries of a cooked lobster; so called from their colour.
(historical) A piece of coral, usually fitted with small bells and other appurtenances, used by children as a plaything.
A census-designated place in McHenry County, Illinois, United States.
A female given name from English.

Examples of "coral" in Sentences

Rare 3 rows Natural angel skin coral beads necklace
And along most of that border, there's what they call coral fencing.
The skirts come in coral, black and taupe and are full and to the ankle.
Over time, these layers accumulate and grow into what we call coral reefs.
Disease-Hunting Scientist: Dr. Laurie Richardson and black-band disease in coral
If someone embellishes this death with three pages of description of coral, is not that Literature?
It is clear that climate change will alter many aspects of what we know as coral reefs; what is less clear is exactly how, or what the results will be.
Oct. 16: "Hyperbolic Crochet Coral Reef" A recent discovery of geometry in coral reefs is looked at through crochet to honor an ecosystem harmed by pollution and climate change.
_coral stone_, which grows like clustered trees spreading its branches on all sides as is done by real _coral_, to which this stone bears so strong resemblance that it deceives many who are not very skilful respecting the growth and nature of coral.