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Meaning of Higgins | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈhɪɡɪnz

Definitions

  1. A surname from Irish, from County Sligo.
  2. An English surname transferred from the given name.
  3. A place name, which could be of either etymology:
  4. A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
  5. A township in Roscommon County, Michigan, United States.
  6. An unincorporated community in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States.
  7. A town in Lipscomb County, Texas, United States, named after G. H. Higgins, Santa Fe Railway stockholder.

Equivalents

العربية هيجينس

Examples

“In 2024, House Republicans voted to censure Higgins for offensive remarks he made on social media after he called Haiti "the nastiest country in the western hemisphere" and referred to Haitians as "eating pets" and "slapstick gangsters".”

CEFR level

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