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Noun: Abel  ey-bul
  1. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man; Abel was killed by Cain
     
  2. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829)
    - Niels Abel, Niels Henrik Abel

Type of: adult male, man, mathematician

Encyclopedia: Abel, Bishop of Reims Abel, Archbishop of Reims Abel Abel, Frederick Augustus, Sir Abel, Thomas Abel, Rudolf Ivanovich Abel, Niels Henrik

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