Noah

[ noh-uh ]

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noun

Also Douay Bible, ��·��. the patriarch who is recorded in the Bible as having built a large boat in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Biblical Flood.
a male given name.

Noah

/ ˈ��əʊə /

noun

Old Testament a Hebrew patriarch, who saved himself, his family, and specimens of each species of animal and bird from the Flood by building a ship ( Noah's Ark ) in which they all survived (Genesis 6–8)

noah

/ ˈ��əʊə /

noun

a shark

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Noah¹

Ultimately from Hebrew ��ōăḥ “r��”

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Noah¹

from Australian rhyming slang Noah's Ark

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The Noah's Ark Centre, in Halifax, has fitted carpets in more than 400 homes since 2023 and said it had more than 70 people on its waiting list.

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Nyweide’s credits also include films “And Then Came Love,” “Noah” and “Margot at the Wedding,” TV series “Law & Order” and shorts “Mistakes Were Made” and “Born Again.”

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Noah Wyle, star of the hit medical drama “The Pitt,” is no stranger to sporting a stethoscope around his neck and neither is his mother.

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St. Francis 1, Cathedral 0: Noah Aguilar-Tanphanich struck out seven in five scoreless innings for St. Francis.

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Since then, Cyrus has also publicly praised daughters Miley and Noah Cyrus for their various achievements and projects.

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