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Definitions for Babylon
[1] an ancient city of SW Asia, on the Euphrates River, famed for its magnificence and culture: capital of Babylonia and later of the Chaldean empire.
[2] any rich and magnificent city believed to be a place of excessive luxury and wickedness.
[3] a city on S Long Island, in SE New York.
[4] an ancient empire in SW Asia, in the lower Euphrates valley: its greatest period was 2800–1750 b.c. Capital : Babylon.
[5] the chief city of ancient Mesopotamia: first settled around 3000 bc See also Hanging Gardens of Babylon
[6] offensive (in Protestant polemic) the Roman Catholic Church, regarded as the seat of luxury and corruption
[7] derogatory any society or group in a society considered as corrupt or as a place of exile by another society or group, esp White Britain as viewed by some West Indians
[8] the southern kingdom of ancient Mesopotamia: a great empire from about 2200–538 bc , when it was conquered by the Persians
Word origin for Babylon
via Latin and Greek from Hebrew Bābhél ; see Babel