A group of mountains near the Mediterranean coast in north-western Israel, sheltering the port of Haifa. In the Bible it is the scene of the defeat of the priests of Baal by the prophet Elijah (I Kings 18).
Definition of Carmel, Mount in US English:
Carmel, Mount
proper nounˈkärməl
A group of mountains near the Mediterranean coast in northwestern Israel, sheltering the port of Haifa. In the Bible it is the scene of the defeat of the priests of Baal by the prophet Elijah (I Kings 18).