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Meaning of arango | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/əˈɹæŋɡəʊ/

Definitions

  1. A rough carnelian bead, formerly used in Africa as currency when buying slaves for the slave trade.
  2. A surname.

Examples

“There we purchased two sheep, one for two strings of arangoes, for the other I gave a note upon Mr. Walker for a bar of salt.”

CEFR level

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

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