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Meaning of oare | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A place in England:
  2. A small village in Chieveley parish, West Berkshire district, Berkshire (OS grid ref SU5074).
  3. Obsolete spelling of oar.
    alt-of, obsolete
  4. A village and civil parish by Oare Creek in Swale district, Kent; Oare Marshes are also here (OS grid ref TR0062).
  5. A small village and civil parish (without a council) in Somerset, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district; Oare Water is a minor river flowing through the village and parish (OS grid ref SS8047).
  6. A village in Wilcot, Huish and Oare parish, north of Pewsey, Wiltshire (OS grid ref SU1563).

Examples

“There is a local rhyme which says: Culbone, Oare and Stoke Pero Are three such places as you seldom hear o'. Stoke Pero and Culbone are equally remote hamlets, respectively 5 miles south-east and 2½ miles east of Oare, a village of which few would have heard had not Blackmore [(R. D. Blackmore)] immortalised it.”

CEFR level

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

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