Reef (disambiguation)
# Reef (disambiguation)

A reef is a bar of rock, sand, coral or similar material, lying beneath the surface of water.

Reef may also refer to:

## Earth science

* Coral reef, a type of reef that is formed by coral
* Gold reef, a synonym for a gold vein

## Places

* Recife (Portuguese for "reef"), capital of the Brazilian state of Pernambuco
* Reef (Scottish Gaelic: Riof), a small village in Uig, Lewis, Scotland

## People

* Reef the Lost Cauze, an American rapper

## Arts, entertainment, and media

* Reef (band), a British band
* Reef (novel), a 1994 novel written by Romesh Gunesekera

## Other uses

* Reef (company), an American apparel and shoe company
* Reef knot, a kind of knot
* Reefing, an action performed on sails to reduce the area on which the wind can act
