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Meaning of clavus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
[ˈkɫaː.wʊs]

Definitions

  1. a nail (metal spike)
    declension-2
  2. rudder
    declension-2
  3. helm (of a boat)
    declension-2
  4. purple stripe on the tunic
    declension-2
  5. callus, wart, tumor
    declension-2

Equivalents

English nail Spike

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

Clazomenae Clāzomenius Clearchus Cleareta Clelea nigroviridis clematis

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