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Meaning of bongrace | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A brim or shade projecting from a bonnet.
    obsolete
  2. A type of wide-brimmed hat, often made of straw.
    obsolete

Examples

“Her dark elf-locks shot out like the snakes of the gorgon, between an old-fashioned bonnet called a Bongrace, heightening the singular effect of her strong and weather-beaten features, which they partly shadowed, while her eye had a wild roll that indicated something like real or affected insanity.”

CEFR level

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

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