angel
noun
/ˈeɪn.d͡ʒəl/
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/ˈeɪn.d͡ʒɛl/
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/ˈæn.d͡ʒəl/
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- An incorporeal and holy or semidivine messenger from a deity or other divine entity, traditionally depicted as a youthful, winged figure in flowing robes.
- (Abrahamic, _, religion) One of the lowest order of such beings, below virtues.
- (figuratively) A person having qualities traditionally attributed to angels.
- Someone who is kind or selfless.
- (theater) The person who funds a show.
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άγγελος
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angelic
adjective
/ænˈd͡ʒɛlɪk/
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- Belonging to, or proceeding from, angels; resembling, characteristic of, or partaking of the nature of, an angel.
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αγγελικός
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