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Meaning of carbunculus | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR C1
[karˈbʊŋ.kʊ.ɫʊs]

Definitions

  1. burning or devouring sorrow
  2. kind of sandstone, red toph-stone
  3. reddish, bright kind of precious stone, probably comprising the ruby, carbuncle, hyacinth, garnet
  4. A disease:
  5. kind of tumor, carbuncle
  6. disease caused by hoar-frost

Equivalents

Български цирей
Cymraeg cornwyd
Deutsch Karbunkel
English Carbuncle
Español ántrax carbunco
Suomi ajospahka
Gaeilge carrmhogal
Gàidhlig neasgaid
日本語
Қазақша көршиқан
Latina rubinus
Bahasa Melayu bisul
Nederlands karbonkel
Română carbuncul
Русский карбункул
සිංහල ගඩුව
Svenska böld

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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