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Meaning of Norfolk | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈnɔː(ɹ).fək

Definitions

  1. A maritime county of eastern England bordered by Cambridgeshire, Lincolnshire, Suffolk, and the North Sea.
  2. A Norfolk jacket.
  3. An English dukedom.
  4. A Norfolk spaniel.
  5. A surname.
  6. A town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States.
  7. An independent city in Virginia, United States; the largest naval base in the world is situated there.
  8. Ellipsis of Norfolk County: a county of Massachusetts, United States.
  9. Ellipsis of Norfolk County: a former county of Virginia, United States.
  10. An island of Australia; in full, Norfolk Island.
  11. A territory of Australia, including the island; in full, Norfolk Island.
  12. A language spoken on Norfolk Island.
  13. Former name of Santa Cruz: an island of Galapagos, Ecuador.

Equivalents

العربية نورفولك
Français Norfolk
日本語 ノーフォーク
Polski Norfolk

Examples

“Holonyms: East Anglia < East of England < England < Great Britain, Britain < United Kingdom, UK < Earth, World”
“The shoreline – a mass of seals and their white pups – is one of Britain’s greatest wildlife success stories: a grey seal colony on the east Norfolk coast.”
“Resendiz was last seen on May 29 in her barracks in Miller Hall at Naval Station Norfolk, according to a missing person’s alert issued by Virginia State Police on June 3.”

CEFR level

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