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Meaning of walking stick | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A tool, such as a cane, used to ease pressure on the legs, and to aid stability, when walking.
  2. A stick insect (order Phasmida).
  3. A playing card with the rank of seven.
    slang

Equivalents

Čeština hůl
Ελληνικά μπαστούνι
Español bastón
Français canne
हिन्दी छड़ी
日本語 ステッキ
한국어 지팡이
Nederlands stok wandelstok
Polski kij kostur laska
Português bengala
Tiếng Việt ba toong

Examples

“It was flood-tide along Fifth Avenue; motor, brougham, and victoria swept by on the glittering current; pretty women glanced out from limousine and tonneau; young men of his own type, silk-hatted, frock-coated, the crooks of their walking sticks tucked up under their left arms, passed on the Park side.”

CEFR level

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

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