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    babel

    babel - Dictionary definition and meaning for word babel

    Definition
    (noun) (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
    Synonyms : tower of babel
    Definition
    (noun) a confusion of voices and other sounds
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Think of babel as "BABE" + "YELL"..when guys see a babe they shout and make a lot of noise..there's confusion all around...so babel = "noise and confusion"!

babel rhymes like babaal (in hindi language)which means a confusion of voices and other sounds.

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