1. reef

noun. ['ˈriːf'] a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water.

Words that Rhyme with Reef

• disbelief
• bas-relief
• vancleef
• mccleaf
• debrief
• salif
• relief
• motif
• matif
• massif
• hafif
• belief
• stief
• sharif
• saif
• okeeffe
• o'keeffe
• okeefe
• o'keefe
• grief
• greiff
• greif
• grefe
• graeff
• graefe
• graef
• brief
• thief
• sheaf
• seife

Example sentences of the word reef

1. Noun, singular or mass
Cast your fish jig above the reef, and bob the pole in an up-and-down motion.

2. Reef

noun. a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese.

3. reef

verb. ['ˈriːf'] roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area.

4. reef

verb. ['ˈriːf'] lower and bring partially inboard.

5. reef

noun. ['ˈriːf'] 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.

6. reef

verb. ['ˈriːf'] reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef.