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Meaning of carchesium | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
[karˈkʰeː.si.ũː]

Definitions

  1. carchesium, a kind of Greek cup or beaker particularly used for wine and ritual libations
    declension-2
  2. masthead, particularly as used for tackle, an early kind of crow's nest, and to act as a crane during loading and unloading
    declension-2

Equivalents

Čeština vraní hnízdo
Ελληνικά παρατηρητήριο
English crow's nest
Suomi märssykori
Français gabie nid-de-pie vigie
Gaeilge crannóg
Nederlands kraaiennest
Português cesto da gávea
Русский Марс

CEFR level

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