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oracle

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oracle

noun countable

UK /ˈɒrək(ə)l/

Word Forms

singular	oracle
plural	oracles

1
a type of priest in ancient Greece who told people what would happen in the future or who gave them advice from the gods
Synonyms and related words
Antiquity and ancient times
ancient
Anglo-Saxon
antiquity
1. 1a
  a message from the gods given by an oracle
  Synonyms and related words
  Magical objects and potions and lucky charms
  amulet
  arcana
  broomstick
2
often humorousa person or book that gives the best information or advice on something
Synonyms and related words
Advisers and advice centres
adviser
advisor
back seat driver

oracle

noun countable

US /ˈɔrək(ə)l/

Word Forms

singular	oracle
plural	oracles

1
often humorousa person or book that gives the best information or advice on something
Synonyms and related words
Advisers and advice centers
adviser
advisor
back seat driver
2
a type of priest in ancient Greece who told people what would happen in the future or who gave them advice from the gods
Synonyms and related words
Antiquity and ancient times
ancient
Anglo-Saxon
antiquity
1. 2a
  a message from the gods given by an oracle
  Synonyms and related words
  Magical objects and potions and lucky charms
  amulet
  arcana
  broomstick

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