CEFR B1

anchress

noun

Meaning

Anchress means alternative form of anchoress (“female anchorite”). [A female anchorite. A woman who chooses to withdraw from the world to live a....

Examples

The article uses anchress to mean alternative form of anchoress (“female anchorite”). [A female anchorite. A woman....
The teacher asked students to find anchress in the reading.

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anchress (B1)

noun

Definition

Anchress means alternative form of anchoress (“female anchorite”). [A female anchorite. A woman who chooses to withdraw from the world to live a....

Examples

The article uses anchress to mean alternative form of anchoress (“female anchorite”). [A female anchorite. A woman....
The teacher asked students to find anchress in the reading.

How to Use anchress

a/the anchress (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a anchress."
anchress in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked anchress in context before translating it."

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