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- [kawr-uh-loid or kawr-uh-loid-l; kor-]
- /ˈkɔr əˌlɔɪd or ˌkɔr əˈlɔɪd l; ˈkɒr-/
- /kˈɒrəlˌɔɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kawr-uh-loid or kawr-uh-loid-l; kor-]
- /ˈkɔr əˌlɔɪd or ˌkɔr əˈlɔɪd l; ˈkɒr-/
Definitions of coralloid word
- adjective coralloid of or resembling coral 3
- adjective coralloid resembling coral in appearance and form 3
- adjective coralloid having the form or appearance of coral. 1
- noun coralloid Having the shape or form of coral. 1
- noun coralloid A small node of calcite, aragonite or gypsum that forms on surfaces in caves, especially limestone caves. 0
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Origin of coralloid
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
1595-1605; < Latin corāll(ium) coral + -oid
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Parts of speech for Coralloid
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
coralloid popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
coralloid usage trend in Literature
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