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Meaning of beeswing | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈbiːzwɪŋ/

Definitions

  1. A filmy, translucent crust found in port and other old wines which have been bottled-aged for a long time.
    uncountable, usually
  2. Cream of tartar; potassium bitartrate; the residual salt of tartaric acid.
    uncountable, usually

Examples

“The three glasses were grouped together, all of them tinged with wine, and one of them containing some dregs of beeswing.”

CEFR level

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

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