babel
IPA: bˈæbʌɫ
Root Word: Babel
noun
- (biblical) The city and tower in the land of Shinar where the confusion of languages took place, according to the Bible.
- A confused mixture of sounds and voices, especially in different languages.
- A place or scene of noise and confusion.
- A tall, looming structure.
- Alternative form of Babel [(biblical) The city and tower in the land of Shinar where the confusion of languages took place, according to the Bible.]
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Examples of "babel" in Sentences
- Babel boxes will probably be kept.
- Babel was then placed under arrest.
- And that babel thing is pretty cool.
- Babel maybe what theWikipedia will be .
- It seems to be a babel fish translation.
- Thanks for the tip on the Babel template.
- The Babel categories are not used for that.
- It portends the rebuilding of the Tower of Babel
- Gog has also been identified as a cryptogram for Babel or Babylon.
- The song was subsequently featured in the soundtrack to the movie Babel.
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