coney

CEFRC1

/kˈoʊni/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A rabbit, especially a young one.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    Ellipsis of Coney Island hot dog.

Examples

  • Amy Coney Barrett lied in her confirmation hearing and should be removed from office.

  • Recently, the Supreme Court justices Sonia Sotomayor and Amy Coney Barrett spoke together publicly about how members of the court speak civilly to one another while disagreeing, sometimes vigorously, about the law.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning

  1. The Jamaican coney (Geocapromys brownii), a hutia endemic to Jamaica.

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

The farmer spotted a wild blank hopping near the cabbage patch this morning.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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