noun Download 🔗Share An exemplar of the Bible. Examples : "My grandmother collects antique bibles; she says they are beautiful examples of printing and artistry. " religion literature theology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A comprehensive manual that describes something. (e.g., handyman’s bible). Examples : "The student's new math textbook is a bible for understanding geometry. " technical literature writing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗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. Examples : ""Some students in the engineering class were caught using old 'bibles' with exam questions and answers." " education culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Omasum, the third compartment of the stomach of ruminants Examples : "The butcher carefully separated the bibles from the rest of the cow's stomach during processing. " anatomy organ animal food biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A piece of soft sandstone used for scouring the wooden decks of ships, usually with sand and seawater. Examples : "The sailors scrubbed the ship's deck with seawater and bibles, removing the grime and salt spray. " material nautical geology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A stone with a naturally-formed hole, used by Yorkshiremen for good luck. Examples : "Old Mrs. Higgins kept a collection of "bibles" on her windowsill, believing they would bring her good fortune and ward off bad spirits. " culture tradition nature geology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading