coral

4 definitions • 2 examples

a substance like rock, formed in the sea by groups of particular types of small animal, often used in jewellery:

a coral bracelet/necklace

a colour between orange and pink

having a colour between orange and pink:

Paul wore pale grey trousers with a coral T-shirt and black jacket.

a hard substance formed in the sea from masses of shells of very small sea animals, usually orange or red in color