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Meaning of Hungry Forties | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An economic depression in Britain in the 1840s, caused by potato blight.

historical

CEFR level

B2

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

See also

hungry gap hungry ghost Hungry Ghost Festival hungry rice Hungry Thirties Hungryalism