Noah's Ark

noun

1. (in the Bible) the large boat built by Noah in which he saved himself, his family, and a pair of every kind of creature during the Biblical Flood.

2. an ark shell, Arca noae.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Noah's Ark¹

First recorded in 1605–15

Example Sentences

His parents and brother spent more than nine months living with him at Noah's Ark Children's Hospital in Cardiff.

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Since 2023 Noah's Ark Centre and, later the Carpets Like a Boss project, have carpeted more than 600 homes in Calderdale, and there are still around 80 people on the waiting list.

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Charities such as Noah's Ark Centre are now stepping in to help those affected by setting up a project dedicated to providing free carpets for families in need.

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Kassie turned to Noah's Ark Centre for help, and Andrew Sykes from the organisation has arranged for a fitter to lay new carpets that are supplied for no charge.

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Noah's Ark Centre also provides services such as debt and budgeting advice.

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