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prophet (noun)

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  • prophet — ► NOUN (fem. prophetess) 1) an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God. 2) a person who predicts the future. 3) a person who advocates a new belief or theory. ● a prophet is not without honour save in his own country Cf. ↑a prophet is… …   English terms dictionary

  • prophet — noun (C) 1 a man whom people in the Christian, Jewish, or Muslim religion believe has been sent by God to lead them and teach them their religion 2 the Prophet Muhammad, who formed the Muslim religion: followers of the Prophet 3 the Prophets the… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • prophet — noun 1》 an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God.     ↘(the Prophet) (among Muslims) Muhammad. 2》 a person who predicts the future.     ↘a person who advocates a new belief or theory. 3》 (the Prophets) (in Christian use) the prophetic …   English new terms dictionary

  • prophet — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ false, true ▪ Some believe that he was not a true prophet. ▪ great ▪ biblical, Old Testament PHRASES …   Collocations dictionary

  • prophet flower — noun Etymology: translation of Persian guli paighāmbar flower of the Prophet (Muhammad died A.D.632 Arabian prophet and founder of Islam) : an East Indian perennial herb (Arnebia echioides) having yellow flowers marked with five spots that fade… …   Useful english dictionary

  • prophet's thumbmarks — plural noun (horse racing) Indentations in a horse s skin • • • Main Entry: ↑prophet …   Useful english dictionary

  • prophet — noun Etymology: Middle English prophete, from Anglo French, from Latin propheta, from Greek prophētēs, from pro for + phanai to speak more at for, ban Date: 12th century 1. one who utters divinely inspired revelations: as a. often capitalized the …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • prophet, prophetess — ▶ noun SEER, soothsayer, fortune teller, clairvoyant, diviner; oracle, augur, sibyl. Phrases ■ prophet of doom PESSIMIST, doom monger, doomsayer, doomster, Cassandra, Jeremiah; informal doom ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • prophet — noun /ˈpɹɒ.fɪt,ˈpɹɑfɪt/ a) Someone who speaks by divine inspiration. b) Someone who predicts the future; a soothsayer …   Wiktionary

  • Prophet — noun a) any of the prophets mentioned in the Bible, especially an author of one of the Prophets b) Jesus …   Wiktionary

  • prophet — UK [ˈprɒfɪt] / US [ˈprɑfɪt] noun Word forms prophet : singular prophet plural prophets 1) a) [countable] according to some religions, a man sent by God to lead people and teach them their religious beliefs b) the Prophet Muhammad, the founder of… …   English dictionary

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