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MIRACULOUS FOOD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does miraculous food mean?
• MIRACULOUS FOOD (noun)
The noun MIRACULOUS FOOD has 1 sense:
1. (Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites during the Exodus
Familiarity information: MIRACULOUS FOOD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites during the Exodus
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Synonyms:
manna; manna from heaven; miraculous food
Hypernyms ("miraculous food" is a kind of...):
food; nutrient (any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue)
Domain category:
Old Testament (the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible)
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