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Meaning of collum | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈkɒl.əm

Definitions

  1. A neck, cervix, or neckline part or process.
  2. A surname.
  3. A collar

Equivalents

Galego colo

Examples

“No sooner does a little particle of food touch the edge of the delicate collar which surrounds the collum, than it adheres to it and is carried down by currents, that circulate up one side of the collar and down the other, to the end of the collum, in which, along with an accompanying drop of water, it becomes at once engulped^([sic]).”

CEFR level

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