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Definition Sodom and Gomorrah in British English

Sodom and Gomorrah

/ˌsɒdəm ən ɡəˈmɒrə/
1

two cities in the Bible that were destroyed by God as punishment for the sexual behaviour of the people who lived there. People sometimes say that a place is like Sodom and Gomorrah as a way of saying that they are very shocked by people's sexual behaviour in that place.

Synonyms and related words
canonical canon law cardinal sin
Definition Sodom and Gomorrah in British English