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Meaning of Nantucket | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
nænˈtʌkɪt

Definitions

  1. A resort island south of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, United States, formerly a major whaling port.
  2. A census-designated place in the north-middle part of Nantucket in Nantucket County, Massachusetts, comprising about 12% of the land area of the island.
  3. Ellipsis of Nantucket County, a combined town and county that includes the island of Nantucket, along with Tuckernuck and Muskeget.
    abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis

Equivalents

العربية نانتوكيت

Examples

“If you love⟳ the sea but loathe the thought of hobnobbing in Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket is your place⟳.”

CEFR level

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

Nantucket County Nantucket red Nantucket sleigh ride Nantucketer Nantung Nantwich

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