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Meaning of geophagy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The practice of eating earthy substances such as clay and chalk, often during famines or thought to augment a mineral-deficient diet.

uncountable

CEFR level

B2

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

See also

geophase geophile geophilia geophilid geophilomorph geophilosopher