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noun • a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese • a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water • one of several strips across a sail that can be taken in or rolled up to lessen the area of the sail that is exposed to the wind verb • lower and bring partially inboard • roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area • reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef | ||||
| 27% | 5 | Atoll-shaped island | ||
noun • an island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon | ||||
| 27% | 9 | Atoll in the Pacific Ocean | ||
noun • an atoll in the western Marshall Islands that was used as a Japanese air and naval base during World War II • an amphibious assault in the Pacific in World War II (January 1944); American forces landed and captured a Japanese air base | ||||
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