noun🔗ShareAn exemplar of the Bible."The teacher used a special, leather-bound bible as an example for the students to study the historical context of the story. "religionculturetheologyliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA comprehensive manual that describes something. (e.g., handyman’s bible)."For new teachers, the school's curriculum guide is their bible. "literaturewritingtechnicalstylewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(at certain US universities) A compilation of problems and solutions from previous years of a given course, used by some students to cheat on tests or assignments.""The professor warned us that using the course's 'bible' to copy answers on the exam would result in immediate failure." "educationcomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOmasum, the third compartment of the stomach of ruminants"The butcher carefully separated the tripe, including the bible, from the rest of the cow's stomach. "animalorganfoodbiologyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA piece of soft sandstone used for scouring the wooden decks of ships, usually with sand and seawater."The sailors used the bible and seawater to scrub the stubborn grime off the ship's wooden deck. "nauticalmaterialgeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA stone with a naturally-formed hole, used by Yorkshiremen for good luck."Old Mrs. Higgins always keeps a bible hanging above her kitchen door, hoping it will bring her good luck. "naturetraditiongeologymythologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading