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an·gel

angel

 
 
pronunciation:
eIn jl
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: In some religions, an angel is a kind of spirit who acts as a servant or messenger of God. Angels are often pictured as human figures with wings.
The picture in the glass of the church window shows angels in heaven.
 
similar words:
spirit
definition 2: A very good and kind person is sometimes called an "angel."
My grandma said my mom was an angel for helping her every day after she broke her leg.
synonyms:
saint
antonyms:
devil
similar words:
gem, treasure
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