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Meaning of Border City | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A hamlet on the border of the city of Geneva, Ontario County and the town of Waterloo, Seneca County, New York, United States; the name refers to the former Massachusetts-New York border.
  2. A nickname for Carlisle, Cumbria, England, a few miles south of the border with Scotland.

Equivalents

Suomi rajakaupunki

Examples

“Rebuilt "Royal Scots" Nos. 46115, "Scots Guardsman" […] and 46105 "Cameron Highlander", at Carlisle Citadel Station, in April, 1949”

CEFR level

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

border collie border control border czar border dancing border fancy border gore

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