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Meaning of jereed | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A blunt javelin used by the people of the Levant, especially in mock fights.
    countable
  2. A traditional Turkish equestrian team sport played outdoors on horseback in which the objective is to score points by throwing a blunt wooden javelin at opposing team's horsemen.
    uncountable

Equivalents

Polski dziryt
Русский джири́т
Türkçe cirit

Examples

“The spur hath lanced his courser's sides— Away—away—for life he rides— Swift as the hurled on high jerreed, Springs to the touch his startled steed, […]”

CEFR level

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

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