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Meaning of naras | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Initialism of National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences.
    abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism
  2. A spiny shrub, Acanthosicyos horridus, growing in Namibia and the Kalahari Desert, or the melon-like fruit that it produces.
    South-Africa

Examples

“The Bay people catch and eat fish after the ‘naras is out of season, and the carcases of whales killed by the crews of whaling ships, afford them savoury repasts […].”
“in this river course also grows a remarkable plant, the Naras, which sends its roots deep […].”

CEFR level

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

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