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domus

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A farmstead with its people, plants and animals, considered as a unit.
  2. In the UK a college (or collectively its fellows) in Cambridge or Oxford.

Equivalents

Françaisdomus
Italianodomus

Examples

“The domus was a unique and unprecedented concentration of tilled fields, seed and graain stores, people, and domestic animals, all coevolving with consequences no one could possibly have⟳ foreseen.”

CEFR level

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