D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Bab

/băb/ · IPA /bæb/
01 n. Lit., gate; -- a title given to the founder of Babism, and taken from that of Bab-ud-Din, assumed by him.
  1. 1.
    Lit., gate; -- a title given to the founder of Babism, and taken from that of Bab-ud-Din, assumed by him.