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Meaning of cairngorm | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A precious stone of smoky yellow-brown or gray-brown color, used in Scottish jewellery.
  2. The Cairngorms.

Examples

“And then he led away the talk to their home in Devonshire, and the red, bright earth, and the deep-green combes, and the peat streams like cairngorm pebbles, and the wild moor with its high, cloudy tors for a giant background to the picture[…].”
“a Cairngorm resident”

CEFR level

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