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MOAB¹
noun MOABs
- Acronym of Mother of all Bombs
- GBU-43 (originally an acronym of Massive Ordnance Air Blast).
Moab²
- /ˈməʊ.æb/ UK
- /ˈmoʊ.æb/ US
Rhymes with -əʊæb
Where it comes from
From Ancient Greek Μωάβ (Mōáb), from Biblical Hebrew מוֹאָב (môʾāḇ). Attested to as Moabite 𐤌𐤀𐤁 and Ancient Egyptian mwjbw N35A-M17-D58-G43-N25
proper noun
- The son of Lot through his eldest daughter, in the Hebrew Bible.
- The people who traditionally traced their ancestry to this son of Lot.
- A mountainous region of Jordan.
- A city, the county seat of Grand County, Utah, United States.
- Ellipsis of Moab Valley: a valley in Moab Grand Canyon, Utah, United States.
- Ellipsis of Moab Grand Canyon: a canyonland in Utah, United States.
moAb³
noun moAbs
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Abbreviation of monoclonal antibody
Similar: mAb
moab⁴
noun moabs
- Alternative form of MOAB
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Talk about this word "moab." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/moab. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. moab. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/moab "moab." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/moab.Cite this
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title = {moab},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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