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molech

 

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Noun molech has 1 sense
  1. Moloch, Molech - god of the Ammonites and Phoenicians to whom parents sacrificed their children
    --1 is a kind of Semitic deity

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Molech

Noun

1. In biblical references, Molech refers to a Canaanite deity associated with child sacrifice.

Sample Sentence: According to the Old Testament, some ancient tribes practiced rituals where children were offered as sacrifices to Molech.

Noun

2. In zoology, molech is a genus of crabs, typically found in tropical regions.

Sample Sentence: The molech crab is known for its bright-colored shell and peculiar burrowing abilities.

Noun

3. Molech can also refer to a freeware tool for file synchronization and backup.

Sample Sentence: I highly recommend using Molech to keep your important files secure.

Adjective

4. When used as an adjective, molech can describe something or someone that is popular or trendy.

Sample Sentence: The fashion line's new collection became instantly molech among young adults.

Adjective

5. In a local context, molech can refer to something that is specific to or associated with a particular community or area.

Sample Sentence: The dish served at the local restaurant is a molech delicacy loved by residents and tourists alike.


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