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Job's tears

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A tall grain-bearing perennial tropical plant of the species Coix lacryma-jobi (family Poaceae), native to southeast Asia.

plural, plural-only

Equivalents

15 more languages
Bosanskišilasila
Vosa Vakavitisila
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻiʻoheʻohepūʻoheʻohe
Hrvatskišilasila
Bahasa Indonesiajali
ភាសាខ្មែរស្កួយ
한국어염주율무
Bahasa Melayuenjelaijelai
Српскиšilasila
Tagalogabukay

CEFR level

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