Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Ararat
noun
/ˈær.ə.ræt/
Definition
Ararat is a mountain that is traditionally considered the resting place of Noah’s Ark.
Examples
- The legend states that the Ark came to rest on Mount Ararat after the Great Flood.
- Hikers frequently aim for the summit of Ararat, which offers breathtaking views.
- In literature, Ararat symbolizes new beginnings and survival.
Meaning
The term often symbolizes hope and renewal, as it is associated with the biblical story of salvation after the flood.
Synonyms
- mountain
- peak
- summit
