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Meaning of piebald | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈpaɪ.bɔːld

Definitions

An animal with piebald coloration.

Equivalents

Български пъстър шарен
Cymraeg du a gwyn
Español moteado
فارسی پیسه
Suomi laikukas
Français pie
Gaeilge alabhreac ballach
Gàidhlig breac
Македонски абраш
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਡੱਬਾ

Examples

“Our neighbour's fancy was for piebald horses, and so strong was it that he wished not to have any one-coloured animals in his herd, despite the fact that he bred horses for sale and that piebalds were not so popular as horses of a more normal colouring.”

CEFR level

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