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Chimay

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A city and municipality in Hainault, Belgium.
  2. An imaginary lake thought for centuries to exist in southern China or northern Indochina, once believed to be the source of the Brahmaputra or Meghna, the Irrawaddy, the Salween, and the Chao Phraya Rivers.

Equivalents

FrançaisChimay
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한국어시메

Examples

“CHIMAY, the name⟳ of a great lake, lying in the province of Acham, between the Eaſt-Indies and China.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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