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Ake

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
eɪk

Definitions

  1. A Nigerian Plateau language.
  2. Obsolete spelling of ache.
    alt-of, obsolete
  3. The groove made in a stone forming part of a killock.

Equivalents

Françaisake
العربيةأك

Examples

“The ake of months of a growing firenlust became a rising queem til at last⟳ there was the burst⟳ of loosing that almost made his knees buckle.”
“Returning with the timber portions of his anchor, to the stone, he would assemble all together […] The ake would be the slightly hollowed part of the stone that fitted closely to the sides […]”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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