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Corpus Christi

Noun CEFR B2
ˈkɔːpəs ˈkɹɪstaɪ

Definitions

  1. A feast day in honor of the Eucharist, observed by Roman Catholics and high-church Anglicans on the Thursday after Trinity Sunday.
  2. A coastal city, the county seat of Nueces County, Texas.
  3. Ellipsis of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.
    abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, informal
  4. Ellipsis of Corpus Christi College, Oxford.
    abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, informal

Equivalents

FrançaisFête-Dieu
DeutschFronleichnam
PortuguêsCorpus Christi
3 more languages
ČeštinaBoží tělo
ItalianoCorpus Domini
PolskiBoże Ciało

CEFR level

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

corpus delicti corpus fetishism corpus fimbriatum corpus juris corpus language corpus linguistics

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