reef
Reef is a 4 letter word which starts with the letter R and ends with the letter F for which we found 4 definitions.
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| (n.) A chain or range of rocks lying at or near the surface of the water. See Coral reefs under Coral. |
| (n.) A large vein of auriferous quartz; -- so called in Australia. Hence any body of rock yielding valuable ore. |
| (v. t.) That part of a sail which is taken in or let out by means of the reef points in order to adapt the size of the sail to the force of the wind. |
| (v. t.) To reduce the extent of (as a sail) by roiling or folding a certain portion of it and making it fast to the yard or spar. |
Syllable Information
The word reef is a 4 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for reef is: reef
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