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Sodom

noun Sod·om \ˈsä-dəm\

Definition of SODOM

:  a place notorious for vice or corruption
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Origin of SODOM

Sodom, ancient city destroyed by God for its wickedness in Genesis 19
First Known Use: 1594

Sodom

geographical name Sod·om \ˈsä-dəm\

Definition of SODOM

ancient city thought to be in the area now covered by the SW part of the Dead Sea

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