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Meaning of Axminster | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A market town and civil parish with a town council in East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SY2998).
  2. A carpet made in Axminster imitating the Turkey carpet, noted for its thick and soft pile.

Examples

“A great bargain also had been the excellent Axminster carpet which covered the floor; as, again, the arm-chair in which Bunting now sat forward, staring into the dull, small fire.”

CEFR level

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

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