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angels on horseback

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A dish of bacon-wrapped oysters, commonly served as an hors d'œuvre or canapé.

plural, plural-only

Examples

“Without enthusiasm, Bond ordered caviar, grilled lamb cutlets and salad, and angels on horseback for himself”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

angels' dram angels' share angelshark angelship Angelucci angelus

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