Tower of Babel
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See also: tower of Babel
English
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]- (biblical) A tower erected at Babel by the descendants of Noah's son Ham to reach the sky, and whose completion God thwarted by making the workers speak different languages so that they were unable to understand one another.
Translations
[edit]tower erected at Babel
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Noun
[edit]Tower of Babel (plural Towers of Babel)
- (figuratively) A visionary and impractical plan.
- Alternative spelling of tower of Babel