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

Equivalents

العربية طي مطوى
Bosanski plića
Hrvatski plića
Latina plica
Português plica
Српски plića

CEFR level

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