noah

/ˈnoʊ.ə/

Definitions

1. noun

a person’s given name, especially a male given name of Hebrew origin, derived from the biblical figure who built an ark to save animals from a flood

“The baby boy was named Noah after his grandfather.”

2. proper noun

the biblical figure who built an ark to save animals from a flood

“Noah’s story is an important part of Christian and Jewish tradition.”

3. verb

to preserve or rescue (something or someone) from a potentially disastrous situation

“The team worked hard to Noah the company from bankruptcy.”

Synonyms

  • ark
  • arke

Antonyms

  • destroy