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HAMMURABI
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• HAMMURABI (noun)
The noun HAMMURABI has 1 sense:
1. Babylonian king who codified the laws of Sumer and Mesopotamia (died 1750 BC)
Familiarity information: HAMMURABI used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Babylonian king who codified the laws of Sumer and Mesopotamia (died 1750 BC)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Hammurabi; Hammurapi
Instance hypernyms:
king; male monarch; Rex (a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom)
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