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

color color / colour, hue color analyst color announcer color banding color bar

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