Jericho


Definition: Meaning of, Jericho in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈdʒɛrɪkəʊ /

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  1. a city in Israel, north of the DEAD SEA . It is the oldest city in the world. According to the Old Testament of the Bible, it was attacked by JOSHUA, the leader of the Israelites, and his army shouted and blew their TRUMPET s so loudly that the walls of the city fell down.
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Jericho used in phrases

  • rose of Jericho (noun)
    1. densely tufted fern ally of southwestern United States to Peru; curls up in a tight ball when dry and expands and grows under moist conditions
    2. small grey Asiatic desert plant bearing minute white flowers that rolls up when dry and expands when moist
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Pronunciation: ˈsʌmə ˈsnəʊfleɪk
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common Old World herb having grasslike leaves and clusters of star-shaped white flowers with green stripes; naturalized in the eastern United States