English noun: Numbers | |||
1. | Numbers (communication) the fourth book of the Old Testament; contains a record of the number of Israelites who followed Moses out of Egypt | ||
Synonyms | Book of Numbers | ||
Instance hypernym | book | ||
Part meronym | Laws, Old Testament, Pentateuch, Torah | ||
2. | numbers (act) an illegal daily lottery | ||
Synonyms | numbers game, numbers pool, numbers racket | ||
Broader (hypernym) | drawing, lottery | ||