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Noun babylon has 1 sense
  1. Babylon - the chief city of ancient Mesopotamia and capitol of the ancient kingdom of Babylonia
    --1 is a kind of
    city, metropolis, urban center
    --1 is a part of Mesopotamia
    --1 has parts: Hanging Gardens of Babylon; Tower of Babel, Babel

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Babylon

Noun: a city in ancient Mesopotamia, known for its architectural marvels and rich cultural heritage.

Sample sentence: Explore the ruins of Babylon to discover the wonders of a once-great civilization.

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Noun: a religious and cultural center in ancient Mesopotamia, associated with the Tower of Babel.

Sample sentence: The Tower of Babel was believed to have been constructed in Babylon.

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Noun: a metaphorical representation of a place of great confusion or chaos.

Sample sentence: After their team lost the final match, the locker room was like a total babylon of emotions.

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Noun: a city in present-day Iraq, known for its historical significance and archaeological sites.

Sample sentence: Plan a trip to visit the ancient city of Babylon and witness its extraordinary ruins.

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Adjective: relating to or characteristic of Babylon.

Sample sentence: The Babylonian architecture exhibits unique characteristics of the ancient era.

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Popular: a reference to the ancient city of Babylon or its historical significance.

Sample sentence: One of the most popular tourist destinations in Iraq is the ancient city of Babylon.

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Local: a slang term used in some regions to describe a chaotic or disorderly place.

Sample sentence: The local youths often gather in that abandoned building, turning it into a real babylon.

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