coral
The word “coral” has 2 syllables: cor-al
It's pronounced as /ˈkɔːr.əl/
What is synonym and antonym for coral?
In the thesaurus, “coral” has 8 synonyms and 8 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for coral along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for coral
- coral formation
- coral organism
- coral reef
- marine coral
- marine invertebrate
- polyp colony
- reef coral
- sea coral
Antonyms for coral
Meanings of coral
- noun
- A hard substance made of the limestone skeletons of marine polyps.
- A colony of marine polyps.
- A somewhat yellowish pink colour, the colour of red coral.
- The ovaries of a cooked lobster; so called from their colour.
- A piece of coral, usually fitted with small bells and other appurtenances, used by children as a plaything.
- adjective
- Made of coral.
- Having the yellowish pink colour of coral.
Example Sentences
- The divers explored the colorful coral beneath the clear blue water.
- Many species of fish live among the coral reefs.
- Scientists are studying the effects of climate change on coral growth.
- The jewelry was made from pink coral found in the Pacific Ocean.
- The destruction of coral reefs threatens marine biodiversity.
On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to coral, such as: coral formation, coral organism, coral reef, deep sea, empty ocean floor, lifeless stone, marine coral.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.