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Meaning of elephant leg | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The rotating slab of meat from which slices are carved when making kebabs.
    countable, humorous
  2. Elephantiasis of the leg.
    obsolete, uncountable

Examples

“Individuals who enjoy every comfort, and who are not exposed to great vicissitudes of temperature or changes of weather, are as liable to elephant leg as those who endure the hardships and privations of life.”

CEFR level

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

Elephant Moraine elephant paper elephant polo elephant race elephant seal elephant shrew

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