ark

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Noun

1. A large [[box]] with a flat lid.
2. {{lb|en|Abrahamism}} The ship built by [[Noah]] to save his family and a collection of animals from the [[deluge]]; [[Noah's ark]].
3. Something affording protection; [[safety]], [[shelter]], [[refuge]].
4. {{lb|en|figuratively}} The [[body]] as a [[vessel]].
5. A spacious type of boat with a flat bottom.
6. {{lb|en|Judaism}} The [[Ark of the Covenant]].
7. {{senseid|en|Q331619}}{{lb|en|Judaism}} A [[decorate]]d [[cabinet]] at the front of a [[synagogue]], in which [[Torah]] [[scroll]]s are kept.

Proper noun

1. {{lb|en|biblical}} The boat built by the Biblical [[Noah]] to carry himself and the animals of the planet during the Flood.
2. {{lb|en|biblical}} The chest carried by the Hebrews containing the stone tablets carved with the Ten Commandments.

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