# tower of Babel

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A situation where the use of many different languages is a source of confusion.

## Etymology
From the Biblical story of the Tower of Babel.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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