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Nov 28, 2009
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No•ah



Pronunciation: (nō'u), [key]
—n.
1. the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
2. a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rest.”

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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