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Meaning of Sherwood Forest | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈʃɝwʊd ˈfɔɹɪst/

Definitions

  1. A country park in Nottinghamshire, England.
  2. The banks of Polaris missile tubes on a submarine.
    slang

Equivalents

Examples

“Here crewmen are standing by in "Sherwood Forest" — as the missile compartment is named […]”
“Fifteen other launcher tubes — Polaris submarines have 16 in the midships "Sherwood Forest" compartment […]”

CEFR level

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

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