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Meaning of holcad | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

/ˈhɒlkæd/

Definitions

A large merchantman ship in Ancient Greece.

historical

Examples

“The storeships provided by the Athenian government , which carried also both sutlers and artificers , were thirty of large burden of the kind called holcads, and a hundred smaller[…]”

CEFR level

B1

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

See also

Holcomb Holcombe Holcombe Brook Holcombe Burnell holcorpid Holcroft