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Word entry · 7 letters

prophet

Best crossword clue

"Foreteller"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈpɹɒf.ɪt/Part of speech nounSorted ehopprtStarts with PEnds with T1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. an authoritative person who divines the future

Word origin

From Middle English prophete, from Anglo-Norman prophete, from Latin prophēta, from Ancient Greek προφήτης (prophḗtēs, “one who speaks for a god”), from πρό (pró, “before”) + φημί (phēmí, “to tell”). Displaced native Old English wītga.

Used in a sentence

  • Muslims believe that Muhammad was the final prophet sent to mankind.
  • He would sit crouched up in a corner of the cave all day long, calling upon Allah and the Prophet to protect him.

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