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Meaning of pig lead | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

unrefined lead, cast in blocks called pigs

uncountable

Examples

“Dirty British coaster with a salt-caked smoke-stack, Butting through the Channel in the mad March days, With a cargo of Tyne coal, Road-rails, pig-lead, Firewood, iron-ware, and cheap tin trays.”

CEFR level

B2

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

See also

pig out pig party pig pile pig plague pig run pig shot