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REEFS

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Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Reefs.

Reefs - as a noun

A rocky region in the southern transvaal in northeastern south africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rand5witwatersrand

A submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ridge7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

Reefs - as a verb

Lower and bring partially inboard

Example: "Reef the sailboat's mast"

Roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area

Reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef

Example Sentences

"Coral reefs are home to a diverse range of marine species."
"It is important to protect and preserve coral reefs for future generations."
"Many scuba divers visit the reefs to explore their beauty."
"The divers observed a rare species of seahorse hidden among the reefs."
"The coral reefs in this area are protected by the government."
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Word Game Points

Is REEFS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, reefs is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

REEFS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is REEFS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, reefs is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REEFS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is REEFS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, reefs is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REEFS has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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