NIMROD


Meaning of NIMROD in English

ˈnimˌräd noun

( -s )

Etymology: from Nimrod, son of Cush, described as a mighty man and hunter (Gen 10:8-9)

1. usually capitalized , obsolete : tyrant

2. sometimes capitalized : hunter

more squirrel hunters than any other kind of nimrods in Alabama — Ala. Dept. of Conservation

• nim·rod·ian (ˈ)nim|rädēən, -rōd- adjective , sometimes capitalized

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