English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

玛土撒拉 — meaning in English

mǎ tǔ sā lā

Chinese → English · translate English → Chinese instead

English meaning

  • Methuselah noun A biblical figure said to have lived longer than anyone else recorded in the Bible, used figuratively for someone or something extremely old.

Senses

玛土撒拉 is used for these senses in English:

  • Methuselah The oldest person whose age is recorded in the Hebrew Bible, having reportedly lived 969 years.

Methuselah — full definition

  1. noun A biblical figure said to have lived longer than anyone else recorded in the Bible, used figuratively for someone or something extremely old.
  2. noun A large wine bottle holding about six litres, equal to eight standard bottles.
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Chinese.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Chinese meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Chinese