(n) a mountain range in northwestern Israel near the Mediterranean coast, Example:according to the Old Testament, Elijah defeated the priests of Baal at Mount Carmel
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n. 1. (Eccl. Hist.) A friar of a mendicant order (the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel) established on Mount Carmel, in Syria, in the twelfth century; a White Friar. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. A nun of the Order of Our lady of Mount Carmel. [ 1913 Webster ]