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Meaning of wait-a-bit | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Any of certain plants with sharp hooked thorns found in southern and eastern Africa.
    South-Africa
  2. One of numerous acacias and mimosas and relatives.
    South-Africa
  3. Senegalia brevispica (wait-a-bit acacia)
    South-Africa
  4. Certain thorny shrubs and trees of North America:
  5. The common prickly ash (Zanthoxylum americanum).
  6. Biancaea decapetala (syn. Caesalpinia decapetala, Mauritius thorn, Mysore thorn)
    South-Africa
  7. The greenbrier (Smilax spp., esp. Smilax rotundifolia).
  8. Ziziphus mucronata (buffalo thorn, Cape thorn)
  9. Any of various species of hawthorn (Crataegus crus-galli, etc.).
  10. The grapple plant (Uncarina leptocarpa).
  11. Mimosa aculeaticarpa (catclaw mimosa, wait-a-minute bush), of southwestern US and northern Mexico.
  12. Asparagus spp. of South Africa (Asparagus capensis, Asparagus suaveolens, Asparagus burchellii, Asparagus mariae, Asparagus flavicaulis, Asparagus spinescens)
  13. Senegalia greggii (catclaw acacia), of southwestern US and northern Mexico.

CEFR level

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

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