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Meaning of calyx eye | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A kind of oval-shaped needle eye with a slot for inserting the thread.

Examples

“I do not advise those with calyx eyes, but I select needles with good oval eyes. I should like to condemn those made with flat, expanded ends.”

CEFR level

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

calyxamide Calzada Calzada del Coto Calzadilla calzirtite Calzona

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