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Hammurabi

American  
[hah-moo-rah-bee, ham-oo-] / ˌhɑ mʊˈrɑ bi, ˌhæm ʊ- /
Also Hammurapi

noun

  1. 18th century b.c. or earlier, king of Babylonia.

Hammurabi British  
/ ˌhæmʊˈrɑːbɪ /

noun

  1. ?18th century bc , king of Babylonia; promulgator of one of the earliest known codes of law

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Hammurabi Cultural  

  1. A king of ancient Mesopotamia, known for putting the laws of his country into a formal code.

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