Synonyms for

Atoll

Verb / ˈæˌtɑ:l / / ˈæˌtɔ:l / / ʌˈtəʊl / Another word for atoll — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

An atoll is a ring-shaped coral reef or a series of islets formed around a central lagoon.

Synonyms & similar words

reef island coral cay key ring archipelago islet sandbar shoal lagoon bank sandbank bay beach shore

Example sentences

  1. The atoll is surrounded by crystal clear water.
  2. We went snorkeling at the atoll and saw many fish.
  3. The atoll is a beautiful natural formation.
  4. The atoll is made up of coral.
  5. The atoll provides a habitat for various marine creatures.

Quotes

  • The ocean is a desert with its life underground and a perfect disguise above.
  • Jimmy Buffett
  • The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever.

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