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单词 camberwell beauty
释义

Camberwell beauty


noun

mourning cloak.

Origin of Camberwell beauty

First recorded in 1840–50

Words nearby Camberwell beauty

Camb., Cambay, camber, camber piece, Camberwell, Camberwell beauty, Camberwell carrot, cambiata, cambio, cambist, cambium
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British Dictionary definitions for Camberwell beauty

Camberwell beauty
/ (ˈkæmbəˌwɛl, -wəl) /

noun

a nymphalid butterfly, Nymphalis antiopa, of temperate regions, having dark purple wings with cream-yellow bordersUS name: mourning cloak

Word Origin for Camberwell beauty

C19: named after Camberwell, a district of S London
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