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Meaning of Testudo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A shelter formed by a body of troops holding their shields or targets close together over their heads.
    Ancient-Rome, historical
  2. A shelter of similar shape for miners, etc.
  3. The fornix.
  4. A chelys (kind of lyre)
  5. An encysted tumour.

Equivalents

العربية درع
Español testudo
Français testudo
Русский черепаха

CEFR level

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

testule testworthiness Testy Tesuque tet tet spell

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