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reef meaning in Tamil

ரீஃப்

/ɹiːf/

reef in Tamil: ரீஃப். In English, reef means a chain or range of rocks, sand, or coral lying at or near the surface of the water.

Tamil words for reef

ரீஃப்

English meaning of reef

  1. noun A chain or range of rocks, sand, or coral lying at or near the surface of the water.
  2. noun A large vein of auriferous quartz; hence, any body of rock yielding valuable ore.
  3. noun A portion of a sail rolled and tied down to lessen the area exposed in a high wind.
  4. noun A reef knot.

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Questions about reef in Tamil

What is the meaning of reef in Tamil?
Reef in Tamil is ரீஃப்.
reef என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Reef: ரீஃப்.
What does reef mean in English?
Reef means a chain or range of rocks, sand, or coral lying at or near the surface of the water.

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Tamil words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “reef”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: reef (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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