Английский Этимологический словарь - coral
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~1 n a hard red, white, or pink substance formed from the bones of very small sea creatures, that is often used to make jewellery (a coral necklace) ~2 adj pink or reddish orange in colour ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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(corals) 1. Coral is a hard substance formed from the bones of very small sea animals. It is often used to make jewellery. The women have elaborate necklaces of turquoise and pink coral. N-VAR 2. Corals are very small sea animals. N-COUNT 3. Something that is coral is dark orangey-pink in colour. ...coral lipstick. ...the coral-colored flower buds. COLOUR ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin ~lium, from Greek korallion Date: 14th century 1. a. the calcareous or horny skeletal deposit produced by anthozoan or rarely hydrozoan polyps; especially a richly red precious ~ secreted by a gorgonian (genus Corallium) b. a polyp or polyp colony together with its membranes and skeleton 2. a piece of ~ and especially of red ~ 3. a. a bright reddish ovary (as of a lobster or scallop) b. a deep pink • ~ adjective • ~loid adjective ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & adj. --n. 1 a a hard red, pink, or white calcareous substance secreted by various marine polyps for support and habitation. b any of these usu. colonial organisms. 2 the unimpregnated roe of a lobster or scallop. --adj. 1 like coral, esp. in colour. 2 made of coral. Phrases and idioms coral island (or reef) one formed by the growth of coral. coral rag limestone containing beds of petrified corals. coral-snake any of various brightly-coloured poisonous snakes, esp. Micrurus nigrocinctus, native to Central America. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L corallum f. Gk korallion, prob. of Semitic orig. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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коралл; pl коралловые полипы (Anthozoa) – ahermatypic corals – alcyonid coral – astraeid corals – black corals – blue coral – brain corals – cup corals – false corals – fan coral – fire corals – fungian coral – hermatypic corals – horny coral – ivory corals – jeweller's coral – madreporarian corals – meandrine corals – organ-pipe coral – ornamental coral – red coral – soft corals – star coral – stinging corals – stony corals – thorny corals – true corals ...Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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1. коралл 2. pl. коралловые полипы 3. коралловый цвет 4. игрушка из полированного коралла 5. икра рака, омара 6. коралловый coral polyp —- коралловый полип coral island —- коралловый остров coral beads —- коралловые бусы 7. кораллового цвета coral lips —- губы как кораллы, коралловые губы ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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