noun
1. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829)
• Syn: ↑Niels Abel, ↑Niels Henrik Abel
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑mathematician
2. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man; Abel was killed by Cain
• Topics: ↑Old Testament
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑man, ↑adult male
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