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MOUNT ARARAT

Dictionary entry overview: What does Mount Ararat mean?

• MOUNT ARARAT (noun)
The noun MOUNT ARARAT has 1 sense:

1. the mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded

Familiarity information: MOUNT ARARAT used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• MOUNT ARARAT (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

Ararat; Mount Ararat; Mt. Ararat

Instance hypernyms:

mountain peak (the summit of a mountain)

Holonyms ("Mount Ararat" is a part of...):

Republic of Turkey; Turkey (a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans; achieved independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1923)

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