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Meaning of Great Lakes | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A group of five lakes on the United StatesCanada border, consisting of Lake Superior, Lake Michigan and Lake Huron (Lake MichiganHuron), Lake Erie and Lake Ontario.
    plural-normally
  2. A group of lakes located in and around the East African Rift, including Lake Victoria, Lake Tanganyika, Lake Malawi, and several others.
    plural-normally

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Examples

“A ship called the Vandalia out of Oswego is widely credited as the first propeller-driven steamship on the Great Lakes in 1841.”

CEFR level

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