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Definitions from the WebMaccabeDefinition:A term referring to a member of a Jewish family of heroes who led the revolt against the Seleucid kings in the 2nd century BC, primarily celebrated during the Jewish festival of Hanukkah. Part of Speech:Noun Sense 1:A member of the Jewish family who fought against the Seleucid kings. Sample Sentence:The Maccabes were known for their bravery and determination in defending their religious freedom. Sense 2:A term used collectively to refer to the Jewish family members. Sample Sentence:The Maccabees' actions became an inspiration for generations to come. Sense 3:A term used to describe someone who exhibits bravery and resilience. Sample Sentence:She faced the challenges with a Maccabe-like courage, never backing down. Related Products: | ||||
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