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Meaning of Hulking | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈhʌlkɪŋ

Definitions

A kind of sloping embankment used as a coastal defence.

Equivalents

العربية ضخم
Български тромав

Examples

“The sand-hills have permanently disappeared from many parts of the coast and have been replaced by clay embankments, timber hulkings, and, during the pre-war years, by mass-concrete stepwork.”

CEFR level

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