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Meaning of propstick | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Any stick or pole used to prop something up.
  2. Formerly, a forked stick used to raise the height of a clothesline with wet washing drying on it; a clothesprop.

Examples

“When the sun went down she could have seen the assiduous Squeaker lower the new prop-sticks and considerately stoop to gather the pegs his inconsiderate new mate had dropped.”

CEFR level

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

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