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Meaning of manuka | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈmɑːnʊkə/

Definitions

  1. Leptospermum scoparium, a shrub or small tree native to New Zealand and southeast Australia.
    countable, uncountable
  2. The wood of this plant.
    uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Südseemyrte

Examples

“1912, Katherine Mansfield, The Woman at the Store, from "Selected Short Stories" There was nothing to be seen but wave after wave of tussock grass - patched with purple orchids and manuka bushes covered with thick spider webs.”

CEFR level

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

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