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Meaning of mirrnyong | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A mound of cooking debris accumulated by Aborigines; a kitchen midden.

Australia

Examples

“Along the Creek′s west bank there were three small mirnyongs or native ovens, the first of which, about 200 yards north of the Princes Highway, was the best preserved, until it was bull-dozed out of existence in March 1966 by the Country Roads Board[…].”

CEFR level

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

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