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What is the noun for reef?

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reef
  1. A chain or range of rocks, sand, or coral lying at or near the surface of the water.
  2. (Australia, South Africa) A large vein of auriferous quartz; hence, any body of rock yielding valuable ore.
  3. (nautical) A portion of a sail rolled and tied down to lessen the area exposed in a high wind.
  4. A reef knot.
  5. Synonyms:
      6. sandbank, shoal, sandbar, bar, shelf, bank, cay, ridge, ledge, skerry, mound, range, rock, rock barrier, sand bar, drift, shallow, dune, shallows, ford, tombolo, sands, mass, hump, ramp, rise, tump, hummock, hillock, tumulus, knoll, berm, eminence, parados, barrow, earthwork, elevation, acclivity, accumulation, prominence, cliff, incline, gradient, slope, flat, hill, shoals, sandbanks, passage … more
  6. Examples:
      7. “The divers marveled at the vibrant coral reef teeming with colorful fish.”
reefing
  1. The process of reefing (taking in a sail); an act of reefing; also used of clothing.
  2. (Australia, New Zealand) A reef (seam of quartz).
reef
  1. (Now chiefly dialectal) The itch; any eruptive skin disorder.
  2. (Now chiefly dialectal) Dandruff.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. sandbank, shoal, sandbar, bar, shelf, bank, cay, ridge, ledge, skerry, mound, range, rock, rock barrier, sand bar, drift, shallow, dune, shallows, ford, tombolo, sands, mass, hump, ramp, rise, tump, hummock, hillock, tumulus, knoll, berm, eminence, parados, barrow, earthwork, elevation, acclivity, accumulation, prominence, cliff, incline, gradient, slope, flat, hill, shoals, sandbanks, passage … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “The divers marveled at the vibrant coral reef teeming with colorful fish.”
reefpoint
  1. (nautical) Any of a series of short ropes attached to a sail that are used to secure it when reefed.
reefpoints
  1. plural of reefpoint
reefings
  1. plural of reefing
reefs
  1. plural of reef
  2. Synonyms:
      3. sandbanks, shoals, sandbars, bar, shelves, banks, cays, ridges, ledges, skerries, mounds, ranges, rock, sand bars, shallows, drift, tombolos, mass, fords, dunes, flats, hummocks, hills, passages, lodes, deposits, veins, lead, fissures, mines, strikes, humps, ramps, rises, hillocks, knolls, tumps, tumuli, acclivities, accumulation, barrows, berms, earthworks, elevation … more
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