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Meaning of clipeus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A shield worn by soldiers of ancient Greece and Rome.
    historical
  2. An ornamental disk of marble in this shape.
  3. Part of the exoskeleton of an insect between the carapace and mandibles.

Equivalents

Español clípeo
Italiano clipeo

CEFR level

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

clipjoint clipless cliplock clipmap clipmapping clipnosis

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