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centaury

Noun CEFR B2
ˈsɛntɔːɹɪ

Definitions

  1. Any of the flowering plants in or formerly in the genus Centaurium.
  2. Centaurium, sensu stricto
  3. Gyrandra, a genus in Gentianaceae, formerly included in Centaurium, with species commonly called centaury
  4. Schenkia, a genus in Gentianaceae, formerly included in Centaurium, with species commonly called centaury
  5. Zeltnera, a New World genus in Gentianaceae, formerly included in Centaurium, with species commonly called centaury
  6. Any of diverse other plants:
  7. Centaurea, a genus in the Asteraceae containing species sometimes called centaury
  8. Cheirolophus crassifolius, a species in the Asteraceae commonly known as Maltese centaury
  9. Sabatia, a New World genus in the Gentianaceae containing species sometimes called centaury

Equivalents

Españolcentaura
Françaiscentaurée
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CEFR level

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