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单词 rehoboam
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Rehoboam

[ ree-uh-boh-uhm ]
/ ˌri əˈboʊ əm /

noun

the successor of Solomon and the first king of Judah, reigned 922?–915? b.c. 1 Kings 11:43.
(often lowercase) a large wine bottle, used especially for champagne, equivalent to 6 regular bottles or 4.8 liters (5 quarts).

Origin of Rehoboam

From Late Latin Roboam, from Greek Rhoboám, from Hebrew Rəḥabhʿām “(The deity) enlarges the people; the people are enlarged”; def. 2 was first recorded in 1840–45

Words nearby Rehoboam

rehearsal, rehearse, reheat, reheating, Rehnquist, Rehoboam, Rehoboth Beach, rehouse, Rehovot, rehydrate, rehydration
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British Dictionary definitions for Rehoboam

rehoboam
/ (ˌriːəˈbəʊəm) /

noun

a wine bottle holding the equivalent of six normal bottles (approximately 156 ounces)

Word Origin for rehoboam

C19: named after Rehoboam, a son of King Solomon, from Hebrew, literally: the nation is enlarged
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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