reef break
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Meaning · English
A wave that breaks over a projection from the seabed formed from coral reef or rock shelf.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
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Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “reef break” mean?
A wave that breaks over a projection from the seabed formed from coral reef or rock shelf.
Is “reef break” formal or informal?
reef break is generally slang.