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Meaning of incense stick | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A thin stick covered with incense that burns slowly and gives off fragrant smoke when set alight.

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Examples

“For instance, Hawkins, Lewis, Hankin and Sengupta all cover the word agarbatti, an incense stick or joss stick, but there is no way of knowing when this term was first used in Indian English, nor whether it is now current or obsolete.”

CEFR level

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

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