tower of babel

tow·er of Ba·bel

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Definitions of tower of babel words

noun tower of babel an ancient city in the land of Shinar in which the building of a tower (Tower of Babel) intended to reach heaven was begun and the confusion of the language of the people took place. Gen. 11:4–9. 1
noun tower of babel (usually lowercase) a confused mixture of sounds or voices. 1
noun tower of babel (usually lowercase) a scene of noise and confusion. 1

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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