| 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 | ||