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Meaning of sprelve | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

An upper atmospheric optical phenomena associated with thunderstorms, in which an elve is immediately followed by a sprite.

Examples

“In the early days of LLTV monitoring it was common to observe an apparent elve followed by a sprite, sometimes called a "sprelve." While elves do indeed precede some sprites, the "sprelve" in most cases, was found to represent a "sprite halo."”

CEFR level

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

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