English dictionary
Bel
/b/E/l/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels
Synonyms bSource: WordNet 3.0
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Babylonian god of the earth; one of the supreme triad including Anu and Ea; earlier identified with En-lil
Source: WordNet 3.0
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The Babylonian name of the god known among the Hebrews as <i>Baal</i>. See <u>Baal</u>.
Source: webster1913
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A thorny rutaceous tree (<i>Ægle marmelos</i>) of India, and its aromatic, orange-like fruit; -- called also <i>Bengal quince</i>, <i>golden apple</i>, <i>wood apple</i>. The fruit is used medicinally, and the rind yields a perfume and a yellow dye.
Source: webster1913