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archangel

/ˈɑːr.kæŋ.ɡəl/ noun · British & US
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What does archangel mean?

noun

A high-ranking angel in some Christian traditions, often considered to be a messenger of God. In modern usage, an archangel can also refer to a person of great authority or influence.

Example

"The archangel Gabriel is often depicted as a messenger of God in Christian art and literature."

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