Babylon

UK
/ˈbæb.ɪ.lən/
US
/ˈbæb.ɪˌlɑn/
Babylonnoun
Babylons
pl
Traductions
The ancient city of Babylon was known for its impressive walls and the Hanging Gardens.
Древний город Вавилон был известен своими впечатляющими стенами и Висячими садами.
Définitions
A place of great luxury, corruption, and wickedness.
The city was often referred to as a modern-day Babylon due to its extravagant lifestyle and moral decay.
A term used in Rastafarian culture to refer to the oppressive and materialistic society of the Western world.
In his speech, the leader urged his followers to resist the influence of Babylon and stay true to their roots.
Synonymes
the city of Babylon
the Babylonian empire
worldly Babylon
decadent city
corrupt society
oppressive regime
Babylonproper noun
UK
/ˈbæb.ɪ.lən/
US
/ˈbæb.ɪˌlɑn/
Name of the ancient Mesopotamian city; usually capitalized and treated as a singular proper noun.
Définitions
An ancient city of Mesopotamia, famed for its wealth, grandeur, and the legendary Hanging Gardens, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
The ruins of Babylon lie about 85 kilometres south of Baghdad.
Synonymes
City of Babylon