angel
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/ˈeɪndʒl/
🇬🇧
/ˈeɪndʒl/
noun
C1
A supernatural being believed to be God's messenger, often depicted with wings and in white.
She saw an angel in her dream, guiding her through the darkness.
C1
A person who is very good and kind, or a well-behaved child.
Despite his mischievous smile, he's really an angel at heart.
C1
A term of endearment or gratitude when asking for a favor.
Could you be an angel and hold the door for me?
R
A person who provides financial support for a business, especially a start-up.
The startup found its angel investor, which gave it the boost it needed.
translation
A supernatural being believed to be God's messenger, often depicted with wings and in white.; A person who is very good and kind, or a well-behaved child.; A term of endearment or gratitude when asking for a favor.; A person who provides financial support for a business, especially a start-up.
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angels