angel skin coral

noun

: a pale pink coral of the genus Corallium (especially C. secundum) used in making jewelry

Word History

First Known Use

1922, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of angel skin coral was in 1922

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“Angel skin coral.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/angel%20skin%20coral. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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