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Nebuchadnezzar
[neb-uh-kuhd-nez-er, neb-yoo-]
noun
Also Nebuchadrezzar a king of Babylonia, 604?–561? b.c., and conqueror of Jerusalem.
Sometimes nebuchadnezzar a bottle for wine holding 20 quarts (18.9 liters).
Nebuchadnezzar
1/ ˌɛʊəˈɛə /
noun
a wine bottle, used esp for display, holding the equivalent of twenty normal bottles (approximately 520 ounces)
Nebuchadnezzar
2/ ˌɛʊəˈɛə, ˌnɛbjʊkədˈrɛzə /
noun
Old Testament a king of Babylon, 605–562 bc , who conquered and destroyed Jerusalem and exiled the Jews to Babylon (II Kings 24–25)
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Nebuchadnezzar1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Nebuchadnezzar1
Example Sentences
In turn, I was dazzled by the scenes shot inside Morpheus’ hovercraft the Nebuchadnezzar, in which the vessel’s surroundings — its buzzing, electrical core and its assortment of monitors — are fleshed out around the screen.
Iraq is home to six UNESCO-listed World Heritage Sites, among them the ancient city of Babylon, the site of several ancient empires under rulers like Hammurabi and Nebuchadnezzar.
I felt cursed like the biblical king Nebuchadnezzar, stripped of power and pride, and driven into the wilderness to live like an animal.
It’s inspired by the Nebuchadnezzar ship from the first two movies and features Sentinel arms that hug the outside of the case.
The sole artifact that it has kept from the collection, a cuneiform-inscribed brick from a temple in Nebuchadnezzar’s period, has a clear provenance.
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