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reef1
noun
1 a mass of rock, coral, sand, etc that either projects above the surface of water at low tide, or is permanently covered by shallow water.
2 orig Aust a gold-bearing lode or vein of rock.
[16c: from Dutch rif , from Norse rif a rib]
noun
1 a mass of rock, coral, sand, etc that either projects above the surface of water at low tide, or is permanently covered by shallow water.
2 orig Aust a gold-bearing lode or vein of rock.
[16c: from Dutch rif , from Norse rif a rib]
reef2 naut
noun a part of a sail which may be folded in or let out so as to alter the area of sail exposed to the wind.
verb (reefed , reefing )
1 to reduce the area of (a sail) exposed to the wind by folding in a reef.
2 to gather something up in a similar way.
[14c: from Norse rif a rib]
reefing noun .
noun a part of a sail which may be folded in or let out so as to alter the area of sail exposed to the wind.
verb (reefed , reefing )
1 to reduce the area of (a sail) exposed to the wind by folding in a reef.
2 to gather something up in a similar way.
[14c: from Norse rif a rib]
reefing noun .
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