ReefWordNet Explorer

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noun

one of several strips across a sail that can be taken in or rolled up to lessen the area of the sail that is exposed to the wind

Words in this synset: reef
noun

artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material

noun

a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel

noun

a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese

Words in this synset: Witwatersrand, Rand
noun

a province of northeastern South Africa originally inhabited by Africans who spoke Bantu; colonized by the Boers

noun

a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water

Words in this synset: reef
noun

a long narrow natural elevation or striation

noun

a reef consisting of coral consolidated into limestone

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