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Meaning of whipstick | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A locality in the City of Greater Bendigo, central Victoria, Australia
  2. A whipstock; the handle of a whip.

Examples

“So Priestley, with a sinister glitter in his patient eyes, had reversed his whipstick, pliant end downward, and bent along the ground. He knew the nature of seasoned pine. A sharp jerk, and the whipstick would snap, supplying a nilla-nilla which would make him an over-match for a dozen Folkestones in rotation.”

CEFR level

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

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