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manna

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: manna

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n
(Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites during the Exodus
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n
hardened sugary exudation of various trees
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: manna
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n (Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites during the Exodus

Synonyms:
manna from heaven, miraculous food
Type of:
food, nutrient
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
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n hardened sugary exudation of various trees

Type of:
sap
a watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant
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