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Meaning of coracle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈkɒɹəkəl/

Definitions

A small circular or oblong boat made of wickerwork and made watertight with hides or pitch, propelled and steered with a single paddle and light enough to be carried on a person's back.

Equivalents

العربية قفة
Français coracle
Tiếng Việt thuyền thúng

Examples

“The White Hart, overlooking the bridge, has a bar named after the coracles that may still be seen on this part of the Teifi.”

CEFR level

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

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