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prophet

/ˈprofɪt/ noun · British & US
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What does prophet mean?

noun

A person who speaks or writes in the name of God or a deity, or a person who has a deep understanding of the future, often through supernatural means. A prophet is often seen as a messenger or spokesperson for a higher power.

Example

"The prophet spoke of a great change that would come to the city in the near future."

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