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Meaning of hitching post | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A post to which a horse (or other animal) may be tethered to prevent it from straying.
  2. A main shelter at a recreation place (e.g. a campground) where people go to socialize, eat, and purchase small items.
    slang

Equivalents

Deutsch Anhängepfosten
Français poteau d'attelage
Русский ко́новязь

Examples

“Joe tied his horse to the hitching post before going into the bank.”
“The two girls who were camping went to the hitching post to buy some hot dogs and buns for the wiener roast.”

CEFR level

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

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