Meaning of Trickle | Babel Free
ˈtɹɪkəlDefinitions
- A very thin river.
- A very thin flow; the sound of such a flow.
Equivalents
Examples
“The brook had shrunk to a mere trickle.”
“The tap of the washbasin in my bedroom is leaking and the trickle drives me mad at night.”
“The streams that run south and east from the mountains to the coast are short and rapid torrents after a storm, but at other times dwindle to feeble trickles of mud.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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