English dictionary

Esther

/'/E/st/@/r/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

(Old Testament) a beautiful Jewess chosen by the king of Persia to be his queen; she stopped a plot to massacre all the Jews in Persia (an event celebrated by Jews as the feast of Purim)

noun.person

Source: WordNet 3.0
an Old Testament book telling of a beautiful Jewess who became queen of Persia and saved her people from massacre

noun.communication

Synonyms book of esther

Source: WordNet 3.0