Babel

What do we mean by babel?

A confusion of sounds or voices. noun

A scene or situation of confusion. noun

The Semitic name of the city (Babylon) where, according to Gen. xi., the construction of a tower that would reach to heaven was attempted, and where the confusion of tongues took place. See Babylonian. Hence A lofty structure. noun

A visionary scheme. noun

A scene of noise and confusion, as a great city or a riotous assemblage. noun

cap. or lowercase A confused mixture of sounds; confusion; disorder. noun

The city and tower in the land of Shinar, where the confusion of languages took place. noun

Hence: A place or scene of noise and confusion; a confused mixture of sounds, as of voices or languages. noun

Alternative form of Babel. noun

(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 noun

A confusion of voices and other sounds noun

A confused mixture of sounds and voices, especially in different languages.

A place or scene of noise and confusion.

A tall, looming structure.

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