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Meaning of ship's biscuit | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

hardtack

countable, uncountable

Examples

“I found nothing else to do but to offer him one of my good Swede’s ship’s biscuits I had in my pocket.”
“I found a ship's biscuit and a wizened apple in my sketch sack. They smelled of turpentine and revolted my appetite. At dusk I ate them greedily.”

CEFR level

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