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Meaning of water pox | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A common childhood disease caused by virus; chickenpox, varicella.

dated, uncountable

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca suçiçəyi
日本語 水疱瘡 水痘
Lëtzebuergesch Waasserpouken
Nederlands waterpokken
Svenska vattkoppor
中文 水痘
ZH-TW 水痘

Examples

“Water pox. Varicella.”
“Varicella (water-pox, stone-pox, wind-pox,) is said to be often epidemic at the period of the public vaccinations...”

CEFR level

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