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Meaning of knee-high by the Fourth of July | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2
/ˌniːˈhaɪ baɪ ðə ˌfɔːθ‿əv d͡ʒʊˈlaɪ/

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If a corn (maize) crop planted in spring has grown knee-high by the Fourth of July (Independence Day of the United States), a bountiful harvest is expected.

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CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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