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Noah
NOH-uh
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1
A figure in Abrahamic religious tradition said to have built an ark to survive a great flood.
"The story of Noah and the ark appears in the Book of Genesis."
2
A popular given name of Hebrew origin.
"Noah has been one of the most common baby names in recent years."
How to Use Noah
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA biblical name, now one of the most common modern first names for boys.
Word Forms
Noahs plural
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Etymology
From the Biblical Hebrew name נֹחַ (Nóakh).