iceberg

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

noun a large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier
noun lettuce with crisp tightly packed light-green leaves in a firm head

Let us smash this iceberg! — Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea, Jules Verne
An Iceberg L. L. Noble. — McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader, William Holmes McGuffey
That’s how thick the iceberg was. — Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of the World, Jules Verne

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