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Word: Coralline
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: the noun from Italian corallina, diminutive of corallo ‘coral’, the adjective (mid 17th century) from French corallin or late Latin corallinus, both based on Latin corallum ‘coral’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒrəlʌɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a branching reddish seaweed with a calcareous jointed stem.
Short Definition:seaweed
Variant Forms:
- coralline alga
- coralline seaweed
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