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Meaning of cold chisel | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A narrow chisel, made of hardened, tempered steel, used for cutting stone etc.

Equivalents

Català Tallaferro
Deutsch Beizeisen
Ελληνικά καλέμι
Español cincel
Galego talladeira
Svenska skrotmejsel

Examples

“Meanwhile, Macpherson stood just outside the door, holding a cold chisel which he had taken from a dungaree pocket […] and there Mr. Willison found him.”

CEFR level

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

Cold Christmas cold cock cold coffee cold collation cold comfort cold cook

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