Meaning of Black Maria | Babel Free
/blæk məˈɹaɪə/Definitions
A police van for transporting prisoners.
slang
Equivalents
Deutsch
grüne Minna
Examples
“The Upper Ten Thousand have plenty of cash— At the Central Park, on the “Drive,” cut a dash; They have their light wagons, fast horses beside; In the free “Black Maria” the Lower Ten ride.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.