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Meaning of vernacular name | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A name other than a taxonomic name, in a vernacular language, used to refer to an organism, often corresponding to a taxonomic name, but often not.
  2. A name that does not unambiguously define a substance.

CEFR level

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

vernacular school vernacular variety vernacularism vernacularist vernacularity vernacularization

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