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Meaning of Tonsils | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

The uvula.

nonstandard, plural, plural-only

Equivalents

العربية لوز الحلق

Examples

““So now everything's fine.” I uttered a hacking laugh. “No,” I said, in answer to a query from Aunt Dahlia. “I have not accidentally swallowed my tonsils, I was merely laughing hackingly. Ironical that the young blister should say that everything is fine, for at this very moment disaster stares us in the eyeball.””

CEFR level

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