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Definition of Tower of babel
1. 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.
Exact synonyms: Babel
Generic synonyms: Ziggurat, Zikkurat, Zikurat
Category relationships: Book Of Genesis, Genesis
Group relationships: Babylon
Generic synonyms: Ziggurat, Zikkurat, Zikurat
Category relationships: Book Of Genesis, Genesis
Group relationships: Babylon