Moab
ˈmoʊəb
Definition

Definition of Moab - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
historyancient kingdom east of the Dead Sea
  • Moab was known for its conflicts with Israel.
2.
geographyUScity in Utah, United StatesUS
  • Moab is a popular destination for outdoor activities.
city municipality town
3.
biblical figureRareson of Lot in the Hebrew BibleRare
  • Moab is mentioned in the story of Lot.
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Origin of Moab

Hebrew, Moab (from father)

Examples of Moab in a sentence

  • Artifacts from Moab reveal much about its culture.
  • Moab hosts an annual music festival that attracts many visitors.
  • The geology of Moab is fascinating to scientists.
  • Moab's descendants became a great nation.
  • The tale of Moab is often discussed in theology classes.

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  6. Chinese:摩押, ...
  7. Japanese:モアブ, ...
  8. Arabic:مُؤاب, موآب, ...
  9. Hebrew:מוֹאָב, ...
  10. Russian:Моав, Моаб, ...
  11. Ukrainian:Моав, Моаб, ...
  12. Hindi:मोआब, ...
MOAB US
ˈmoʊ.æb

Definition of MOAB - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

1.
acr: Massive Ordnance Air BlastTECH.USlarge bomb designed for big explosionsTECH.US
  • The MOAB was used in the operation.
2.
acr: Mother of all BombsTECH.USvery large and powerful bombTECH.US
  • The military tested the MOAB in the desert.
bomb explosive ordnance
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Origin of MOAB

Acronym: Massive Ordnance Air Blast

Examples of MOAB in a sentence

  • The MOAB's impact was widely reported.
  • The MOAB was deployed during the military operation.
  • Engineers discussed the impact of the MOAB on the target area.

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  1. French:MOAB, ...
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  3. Italian:MOAB, superbomba, ...
  4. Spanish:MOAB, MAD, ...
  5. Portuguese:MOAB, ...
  6. Chinese:巨型空爆炸弹, 炸弹之母, ...
  7. Japanese:MOAB, ...
  8. Arabic:أُمُّ القَنَابِل, قُنبُلَة كَبِيرَة جِدّاً, ...
  9. Hebrew:פִּצָּצַת אֲוִיר מַסִּיבִית, אֵם כָּל הַפְּצָצוֹת, ...
  10. Russian:МОАБ, МОАВ, ...
  11. Ukrainian:надпотужна авіаційна бомба, МОАБ, ...
  12. Hindi:विशाल आयुध वायु विस्फोट बम, महाविनाशकारी विशाल बम, ...

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