English noun: Nebuchadnezzar | |||
1. | Nebuchadnezzar (person) (Old Testament) king of Chaldea who captured and destroyed Jerusalem and exiled the Israelites to Babylonia (630?-562 BC) | ||
Synonyms | Nebuchadnezzar II, Nebuchadrezzar, Nebuchadrezzar II | ||
Instance hypernym | king, male monarch, Rex | ||
Domain category | Old Testament | ||
2. | nebuchadnezzar (artifact) a very large wine bottle holding the equivalent of 20 normal bottles of wine; used especially for display | ||
Broader (hypernym) | wine bottle | ||