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Meaning of hypogeum | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/hʌɪpəˈd͡ʒiːəm/

Definitions

An underground room or cavern (also used figuratively).

Equivalents

Español hipogeo
Français hypogée
Italiano ipogeo
Português hipogeu

Examples

“Contour: the unique parameters of Karen’s body – beckoning vents of mouth and vulva, the soft hypogeum of the anus.”
“There may in fact be a Punic graffiti, in the Roman alphabet, on a hypogeum in San Salvatore di Cabras dated to the era of the Constantinian imperial dynasty.”

CEFR level

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

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