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Meaning of green lung | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An area of natural parkland within an urban region, supposed to replenish the air with oxygen.

Examples

“The Magaliesberg became something of a green lung to which people escaped, particularly over weekends.”
“After the Games, the Park will remain protected, serving as a green lung for the surrounding boroughs and the Olympic Village residential area.”

CEFR level

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