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babel
babel is a 5-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The city and tower in the land of Shinar, where the confusion of languages took place. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 12 · 4 senses
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- 1noun
The city and tower in the land of Shinar, where the confusion of languages took place.
- 2noun
Hence: A place or scene of noise and confusion; a confused mixture of sounds, as of voices or languages.
- 3noun
a confusion of voices and other sounds
- 4noun
(Genesis 11:1-11) a tower built by Noah's descendants (probably in Babylon) who intended it to reach up to heaven; God foiled them by confusing their language so they could no longer understand one another
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