Usually means: Biblical king, saw mysterious writing.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word Belshazzar:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. Belshazzar: Merriam-Webster
  2. Belshazzar: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Belshazzar: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Belshazzar: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Belshazzar: Vocabulary.com
  6. Belshazzar: Wordnik
  7. Belshazzar: Wiktionary
  8. Belshazzar: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. Belshazzar: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. Belshazzar: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Belshazzar, belshazzar: Dictionary.com
  12. Belshazzar: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Belshazzar (Handel), Belshazzar (novel), Belshazzar (unit), Belshazzar: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Belshazzar: Rhymezone
  15. belshazzar: FreeDictionary.org
  16. belshazzar: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. Belshazzar: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. Belshazzar: Merriam-Webster

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Belshazzar: Encyclopedia

Religion (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Belshazzar: Easton Bible
  2. Belshazzar: Catholic Encyclopedia
  3. Belshazzar: Smith's Bible Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Belshazzar)

▸ noun:  (dated) An early kind of overhead projector.
▸ noun:  Alternative form of Balthazar [A name ascribed to one of the Magi.]

Similar:
magic lantern, diascope, episcope, epidiascope, slide projector, biograph, overhead transparency, movie projector, visual presenter, lightboard, more...

Opposite:
Cyrus, Darius, Nebuchadnezzar

Phrases:
king belshazzar, more...

Adjectives:
impious, great, unfinished, babylonian, proud, old, young, same, happy, near, faithful
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Similar:
magic lantern, diascope, episcope, epidiascope, slide projector, biograph, overhead transparency, movie projector, visual presenter, lightboard, more...

Opposite:
Cyrus, Darius, Nebuchadnezzar

Phrases:
king belshazzar, more...

Adjectives:
impious, great, unfinished, babylonian, proud, old, young, same, happy, near, faithful



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