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curse of Cain

curse of Cain noun: a curse involving a mark of divine protection imposed on Cain, a biblical figure, for murdering his brother Abel.

Noun

curse of Cain (plural curses of Cain)

  1. A curse involving a mark of divine protection imposed on Cain, a biblical figure, for murdering his brother Abel.
  2. Synonym of mark of Cain.
    Synonyms:
    mark of Cain

Synonyms of curse of Cain

Forms of curse of Cain

pluralcurses of Cain

Questions about curse of Cain

What does curse of Cain mean?
Curse of Cain means a curse involving a mark of divine protection imposed on Cain, a biblical figure, for murdering his brother Abel.
What part of speech is curse of Cain?
Curse of Cain is a noun.
What is the plural of curse of Cain?
The plural of curse of Cain is curses of Cain.

Words near curse of Cain in the dictionary

  1. curse jar
  2. curse jars
  3. curse like a pagan
  4. curse like a sailor
  5. curse like a trooper
  6. curse of Cain
  7. curse of dimensionality
  8. curse of Scotland
  9. curse of the ninth
  10. curse out
  11. curse tablet

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