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Meaning of Akela | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A fictional wolf character in Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book.
  2. The leader of a pack of Cub Scouts.
  3. Alternative letter-case form of Akela.
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Examples

“Many packs have a sixer's council where the sixers, and sometimes the seconds, meet with Akela and some of the other leaders.”
“The incident that cost him his licence, flying his plane too close to a Scout hut, followed the discovery that his wife was having an affair with a local Akela.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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