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Meaning of gauffre | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A gopher, especially the pocket gopher.
    archaic
  2. A waffle.
    archaic

Examples

“There, too, may be seen the “barking-wolf” and the “swift fox.” It is the favourite home of the marmots, and the gauffres or sand-rats; and there, too, the noblest of animals, the horse, runs wild.”
“It had the same laxness in texture that all organic structures seem to have upon the moon; it tasted rather like a gauffre or a damp meringue, but in no way was it disagreeable.”

CEFR level

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

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