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Meaning of Davy Jones | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The spirit of the sea.
  2. The sea bed, bottom of the ocean.

Equivalents

日本語 デイビー・ジョーンズ 海の悪霊
한국어 데비 존스
Русский Дэ́ви Джонс Дэ́йви Джонс морско́й дья́вол

Examples

“The pirates made him walk the plank, sent him down to Davy Jones.”
“He got so frightened about his plaguy soul, that he shrinked and sheered away from whales, for fear of after-claps, in case he got stove and went to Davy Jones.”

CEFR level

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

Davy Jones' locker Davy Jones's locker Davy lamp Davydov Davydov procedure Davydov soliton

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