CEFR B2

chalybeate

noun

Meaning

chalybeate means a mineral water containing iron, a voguish general remedy during the 17th-19th century. 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 chalybeate to mean a mineral water containing iron, a voguish general remedy during the 17th-19th....
The teacher asked students to find chalybeate in the reading.

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chalybeate (B2)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses chalybeate to mean a mineral water containing iron, a voguish general remedy during the 17th-19th....
The teacher asked students to find chalybeate in the reading.
Check the words around chalybeate to choose the right meaning.

How to Use chalybeate

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

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