babel
- Proper noun. The city and tower in the land of Shinar where the confusion of languages took place, according to the Bible.
- Noun. A confused mixture of sounds and voices, especially in different languages. (defdate, from 16th c.) .
- Noun. A place or scene of noise and confusion. (defdate, from 16th c.) .
- Noun. A tall, looming structure. (defdate, from 16th c.) .
- Noun. (alternative form of, Babel) .
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