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Kabbalah

nounfemininegeneral useuncommon/kɐ.ˈba.lɐ/ca·ba·la

Definitions

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1

A Jewish mystical tradition based on an esoteric interpretation of the Hebrew scriptures.

Usage examples

He has been studying Kabbalah for decades.
Kabbalah explores the nature of the divine.

Common combinations

Jewish Kabbalahstudy Kabbalah
2

A secret political clique or faction.

Usage examples

The decision was made by a small cabal within the government.
A cabal of industrialists was suspected of controlling the contracts.

Common combinations

secret cabalpolitical cabal