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1. (n.) Babel
an ancient city in Shinar where people began building a tower
2. Babel
(usu. l.c.) a confused mixture of sounds or voices.
3. Babel
(usu. l.c.) a scene of noise and confusion.
4. (n.) Babel
Isaak Emmanuilovich, 1894–1941, Russian author.
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Tower of Babel, Babel
(Genesis 11:1-11) a tower built by Noah's descendants (probably in Babylon) who intended it to reach up to heaven; God foiled them by confusing their language so they could no longer understand one another
2. (noun) babel
a confusion of voices and other sounds
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Babel
the city and tower in the land of Shinar, where the confusion of languages took place
2. (noun) Babel
hence: A place or scene of noise and confusion; a confused mixture of sounds, as of voices or languages
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