Defenition of the word atoll
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Defenition of the word atoll
- An island consisting of a ribbon reef that nearly or entirely surrounds a lagoon and supports, in most cases, one to many islets on the reef platform.
- an island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon
Synonyms for the word atoll
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- coral island
- coral isle
- coral reef
- island
- isle
- islet
Similar words in the atoll
Hyponyms for the word atoll
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- Eniwetok
- Kwajalein
- Midway Islands
Hypernyms for the word atoll
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