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Definition

noun. a set of laws from ancient Babylon created by King Hammurabi.

Example Sentence

Hammurabi created the Code of Hammurabi.

More Example Sentences

Many laws came from the Code of Hammurabi.

Synonyms

law code; legal system; set of laws

Antonyms

unwritten laws; chaos

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Code of Hammurabi
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