baal
nounUK /ˈbɑːl/ · US /ˈbɑːl/
Etymology From Baal.
1
A false deity or idol.
2
Derogatory, Obsolete A Catholic or Orthodox icon of a saint.
- Synonyms
- false god
- Related terms
- baal chesed, baal-ha-bos, baal mofet
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