English noun: Abel | |||
1. | Abel (person) Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829) | ||
Synonyms | Niels Abel, Niels Henrik Abel | ||
Instance hypernym | mathematician | ||
2. | Abel (person) (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man; Abel was killed by Cain | ||
Instance hypernym | adult male, man | ||
Domain category | Old Testament | ||