victoria

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: B2 — Upper-Intermediate

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Definition

  1. noun queen of Great Britain and Ireland and empress of India from 1837 to 1901; the last Hanoverian ruler of England (1819-1901)
  2. noun (Roman mythology) goddess of victory; counterpart of Greek Nike
  3. noun a waterfall in the Zambezi River on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia; diminishes seasonally

Etymology

Named after Queen Victoria.

In classic literature

Synonyms

Queen Victoria

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