Meaning of red dog | Babel Free
Definitions
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A blitz. US, countable
- A card game in which players bet on the next card to appear.
- The lowest grade of flour in milling, secured largely from the germ or embryo and adjacent parts, and mainly useful as animal feed.
- Coal slag.
- Prickly heat; miliaria.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see red, dog.
Examples
“This fraction of grain offal contains a number of over-lapping sub-fractions, which are known in the trade as red-dog, shorts, middlings, and bran. A portion of the red-dog is contained in the lowest grade of straight flour.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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