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Meaning of coloquintida | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Colocynth, a viny plant bearing extremely bitter fruit.

countable, obsolete, uncountable

Examples

“[…] the food that to him now is as luscious as locusts, shall be to him shortly as bitter as coloquintida.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

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