BABEL

babel

(noun) a confusion of voices and other sounds

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Noun

babel (plural babels)

Alternative form of Babel

Anagrams

• Bable, Labbe

Etymology

Proper noun

Babel

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

Noun

Babel (plural Babels)

A confused mixture of sounds and voices, especially in different languages. [from 16th c.]

A place or scene of noise and confusion. [from 16th c.]

A tall, looming structure. [from 16th c.]

Anagrams

• Bable, Labbe

Source: Wiktionary

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Ba"bel, n. Etym: [Heb. Babel, the name of the capital of Babylonia; in Genesis associated with the idea of "confusion"]

1. The city and tower in the land of Shinar, where the confusion of languages took place. Therefore is the name of it called Babel. Gen. xi. 9.

2. Hence: A place or scene of noise and confusion; a confused mixture of sounds, as of voices or languages. That babel of strange heathen languages. Hammond. The grinding babel of the street. R. L. Stevenson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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