NOUN | food | manna from heaven, miraculous food, manna | (Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites / Israelites during the Exodus |
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event | manna from heaven, boom, bonanza, gold rush, gravy, godsend, windfall, bunce | a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money) |
Meaning | (Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites / Israelites during the Exodus. | |
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Synonyms | miraculous food, manna | |
Category | Old Testament | The collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people |
Broader | food, nutrient | Any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue |
Spanish | maná | |
Catalan | maina, mannà |
Meaning | A sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money). | |
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Synonyms | boom, bonanza, gold rush, gravy, godsend, windfall, bunce | |
Broader | happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event | An event that happens |
Spanish | bonanza |
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