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Meaning of Grand Turk | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈɡɹænd ˈtɜː(ɹ)k/

Definitions

  1. Ellipsis of Grand Turk Island, the largest island in the Turks and Caicos Islands.
    abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
  2. A sultan of the Ottoman Empire.
    archaic

Equivalents

Español Isla Gran Turca
Русский Гранд-Те́рк

Examples

“Because they are styled "the executive," "executive officers," &c., by their Jenkinses, and are declared by the same authorities to possess unbounded knowledge, and transcendent "executive ability," they sometimes fancy themselves the Czar, the Shah, or the Grand Turk […]”

CEFR level

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

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