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Meaning of autumn leaf | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. An Asian nymphalid butterfly, Doleschallia bisaltide.
  2. One of many leaves that fall from a deciduous tree in autumn.

Examples

“The "King" responded well to this treatment and would have maintained 60 m.p.h. up the steepest part had it not been for a brief bout of slipping, which was quickly corrected by Driver Bailes ("Autumn leaves", he remarked laconically).”

CEFR level

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