Armageddon
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
- From Hebrew הר מגידו (har megiddo), used in Revelation 16:16, referring to Mount Megiddo, the place of the last battle at the Last Judgment.
[edit] Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛdən
- Hyphenation: Ar‧ma‧ged‧don
[edit] Proper noun
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Armageddon
- The place where the final battle will be fought between the forces of good and evil.
- The scene of a decisive conflict on a great scale.
- Any great and crucial conflict.
[edit] Synonyms
- apocalypse, catastrophe, day of reckoning, destruction, disaster, doomsday, end times, end of the world, Final Judgment, judgement day, Ragnarok.
[edit] Translations
the place where the final battle will be fought between the forces of good and evil
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The scene of a decisive conflict on a great scale
Any great and crucial conflict
