Meaning of Xenia | Babel Free
ˈziːniəDefinitions
- The concept of hospitality to strangers.
- A coral of the genus Xenia of photosynthetic soft marine corals with many-branched arms which pulse and push water around the coral.
- A female given name from Ancient Greek of mainly historical use in English.
- The effect that genes from pollen have on the endosperm.
- A village in Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Kansas.
- A city, the county seat of Greene County, Ohio.
Equivalents
Examples
“[...] keep things like elegance corals, xenias and other soft corals and polyps that don't need maximum light levels.”
“Corals such as pulsing xenia will be fine if left above the waterline for short amounts of time during water [changes ... I'm fine with] xenias being exposed to air for a relatively brief period.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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