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RACHEL

Pronunciation (US):

• RACHEL (noun)
The noun RACHEL has 1 sense:

1. (Old Testament) the second wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph and Benjamin

Familiarity information: RACHEL used as a noun is very rare.

• RACHEL (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

(Old Testament) the second wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph and Benjamin

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

married woman; wife (a married woman; a man's partner in marriage)

Domain category:

Old Testament (the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible)

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