单词 | jeroboam |
释义 | Jeroboam[ jer-uh-boh-uhm ] / ˌdʒɛr əˈboʊ əm / nounthe first king of the Biblical kingdom of the Hebrews in N Palestine. (lowercase) a large wine bottle having a capacity of about four ordinary bottles or 3 liters (3.3 quarts). Words nearby Jeroboamjerk-off, jerkwater, jerky, jerky nystagmus, Jerne, Jeroboam, Jerold, Jerome, jerreed, jerry, jerry-build Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for JeroboamBritish Dictionary definitions for Jeroboam (1 of 2)jeroboam / (ˌdʒɛrəˈbəʊəm) / nouna wine bottle holding the equivalent of four normal bottles (approximately 104 ounces)Also called: double-magnum Word Origin for jeroboamC19: humorous allusion to Jeroboam (sense 1), described as a ``mighty man of valour'' (I Kings 11:28) who ``made Israel to sin'' (I Kings 14:16) British Dictionary definitions for Jeroboam (2 of 2)Jeroboam / (ˌdʒɛrəˈbəʊəm) / noun Old Testamentthe first king of the northern kingdom of Israel (?922–?901 bc) king of the northern kingdom of Israel (?786–?746 bc) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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