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oracle

/ oracle /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a shrine where an oracular god is consulted
Type of:
shrine
Kinds of:
Temple of Apollo Oracle of Apollo Delphic oracle oracle of Delphi
noun Sense 2
a prophecy (usually obscure or allegorical) revealed by a priest or priestess; believed to be infallible
Type of:
prophecy divination
noun Sense 3
an authoritative person who divines the future
Type of:
diviner
Kinds of:
augur auspex prophetess sibyl
Derived:
prophesy vaticinate
Semantic Complexity
67%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
14
Times Searched
3
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shrine Temple of Apollo Oracle of Apollo Delphic oracle oracle of Delphi prophecy divination diviner augur auspex prophetess sibyl