Synonyms for atoll
ˈæt ɔl, -ɒl, -oʊlatoll

Princeton's WordNet

1. atollnoun

   an island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon

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1. • Coral Reef

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1. List of paraphrases for "atoll":

   atolls, coral

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1. Ric Gillespie:

   If we were continuing to excavate the castaway campsite at the southeast end of the atoll I would say that we could ‘expect’ to make further discoveries, it’s an established archaeological site where we know a castaway died - apparently female and of Earhart’s height and ethnic origin - and where we have found artifacts that speak of an American woman of the 1930s.

2. Murray Ford:

   Marshall Islands started a bit of a goldrush in terms of studies, the signal was kind of consistent -- there's no widespread chronic erosion of atoll islands in the Pacific.

3. Randy Kosaki:

   Last year’s bleaching at Lisianski Atoll was the worst our scientists have seen, almost one and a half square miles of reef bleached last year and are now completely dead.