reef
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reef Definition
(n)
a
submerged
ridge
of
rock
or
coral
near
the
surface
of
the
water
(n)
a
rocky
region
in
the
southern
Transvaal
in
northeastern
South
Africa
;
contains
rich
gold
deposits
and
coal
and
manganese
(v)
lower
and
bring
partially
inboard
; "
reef
the
sailboat
''
s
mast
"
(v)
roll
up
(
a
portion
of
a
sail
)
in
order
to
reduce
its
area
(v)
reduce
(
a
sail
)
by
taking
in
a
reef
reef Synonyms
Rand
Reef
Witwatersrand
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