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Meaning of Holofernes | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
hɒləˈfɜːniːz

Definitions

a character in the deuterocanonical Book of Judith, an invading general of Nebuchadnezzar, beheaded by Judith.

Equivalents

Français Holopherne
Italiano Oloferne
Polski Holofernes
Русский Олофе́рн

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

holoferritin holoflavodoxin holofoil hologamy hologenesis hologenome

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