CEFR B1

orchal

noun

Meaning

orchal means obsolete form of orchil. [Any of several lichens, especially those of the genera Roccella and Lecanora.]. 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 orchal to mean obsolete form of orchil. [Any of several lichens, especially those of the genera....
The teacher asked students to find orchal in the reading.

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orchal (B1)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses orchal to mean obsolete form of orchil. [Any of several lichens, especially those of the genera....
The teacher asked students to find orchal in the reading.
Check the words around orchal to choose the right meaning.

How to Use orchal

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

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