gomorrah

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Noun gomorrah has 1 sense

Gomorrah, Gomorrha - (Old Testament) an ancient city near the Dead Sea that (along with Sodom) was destroyed by God for the vice and depravity of its inhabitants
--₁ is a kind of city, metropolis, urban center
--₁ is a part of Israel, State of Israel, Yisrael, Zion, Sion

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Gomorrah

Definition:

Gomorrah refers to a biblical city that, along with Sodom, was known for its wickedness and immorality. The term is often used to denote extreme corruption or depravity.

Senses:

1. (Noun) A city mentioned in the Bible known for its immorality and wickedness.

2. (Noun) Used metaphorically to describe a place or situation characterized by extreme corruption.

Examples:

1. The story of Gomorrah is found in the book of Genesis.

2. The film portrayed a city ruled by crime and violence, reminiscent of Gomorrah.

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