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Meaning of Black Country | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An area of West Midlands, England; traditionally seen as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution.

Examples

“[…] and with the two promised Sheffielders, Driver Elliott and Fireman Lewis, we were soon on our way over the most unapproachably dreary region of the whole run, scarcely to be paralleled in the Black Country itself.”

CEFR level

B2

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

See also

black cow black crake black crappie Black Crater Lake Black Creek black crowned crane