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Babel

/ˈbeɪ.bəl/

Translations

Babelproper noun

/ˈbeɪ.bəl/

Biblical city/tower; written with an initial capital: Babel

babelproper noun

In the Bible, the city where the Tower of Babel was built; by extension, the tower itself.

According to Genesis, God confused human language at Babel.