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Meaning of crambo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A guessing game in which players guess words that rhyme with a clue word, seeking a word that is kept secret or concealed.
    uncountable
  2. A word rhyming with another word.
    countable

Examples

“I saw⟳ in one corner […] a cluster of men and women, diverting themselves with a game at crambo. I heard several double⟳ rhymes […] which raised a great deal⟳ of mirth.”
“His similes in order⟳ set⟳ And every crambo he could get⟳.”

CEFR level

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

crambo-clink crambo-jingle cramdown crame Cramer Cramér-Rao bound

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