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Meaning of arethusa | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˌæɹɪˈθjuːzə

Definitions

  1. A nereid nymph, who became a fountain.
  2. A bog orchid, Arethusa bulbosa, sole species of the genus Arethusa, having a magenta flower; the dragon's mouth.
  3. One of the Hesperides nymphs.
  4. 95 Arethusa, a main belt asteroid.

Equivalents

Ελληνικά Αρέθουσα
Español Aretusa
Français Aréthuse
Italiano Aretusa
Latina Arethusa
Português Aretusa

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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