Armageddon Definition
ärmə-gĕdn
noun
In the book of Revelation, the place of the gathering of armies for the final battle before the end of the world.
American Heritage
The place where the last, decisive battle between the forces of good and evil is to be fought before Judgment Day: Rev. 16:16
Webster's New World
The battle involving these armies.
American Heritage
This battle.
Webster's New World
A decisive or catastrophic conflict.
American Heritage
Other Word Forms of Armageddon
Noun
Singular:
Armageddon
Plural:
armageddonsOrigin of Armageddon
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Late Latin Armagedōn from Greek from Hebrew har məgiddô , the mountain region of Megiddo har mountain hrr in Semitic roots məgiddô Megiddo
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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