CEFR B2

bacchus-like

noun

Meaning

bacchus-like means (Roman mythology) Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and vivid social gatherings. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses bacchus-like to mean (Roman mythology) Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and vivid social gatherings.
The teacher asked students to find bacchus-like in the reading.

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bacchus-like (B2)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses bacchus-like to mean (Roman mythology) Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and vivid social gatherings.
The teacher asked students to find bacchus-like in the reading.

How to Use bacchus-like

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

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