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Word entry · 9 letters

archangel

Best crossword clue

"Heavenly commander"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ɑː(ɹ)ˈkeɪn.d͡ʒəl/Part of speech nounSorted aaceghlnrStarts with AEnds with L1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. an angel ranked above the highest rank in the celestial hierarchy

Word origin

From Middle English archangel, from Old French archangele, from Latin archangelus, from Ancient Greek ἀρχάγγελος (arkhángelos) from Ancient Greek prefix ἀρχι- (arkhi-) + ἄγγελος (ángelos, “messenger”). By surface analysis, arch- + angel.

Used in a sentence

  • We bore her down to the boat and aboard our vessel, and then getting up anchor we sailed away across the White Sea until the spires of Archangel sank down behind the horizon.

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