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Meaning of council estate | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A housing estate consisting, entirely or principally, of council housing.

UK

Examples

“A person who has grown up in a council housing estate is likely to be—indeed, visibly is—more middle class in outlook than a person who has grown up in a slum.”

CEFR level

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

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