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Meaning of plica | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈplaɪkə

Definitions

  1. A fold or crease, especially of skin or other tissue.
    countable, uncountable
  2. Polish plait, plica polonica, or plica neuropatica: a disease of the hair in which it becomes twisted and matted together.
    countable, uncountable
  3. A diseased state in plants in which there is an excessive development of small entangled twigs, instead of ordinary branches.
    countable, uncountable
  4. The bend of the wing of a bird.
    countable, uncountable
  5. A neume, in the form of a tail at the end of a ligature, indicating an additional note.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية طي مطوى
Português plica

CEFR level

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