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angel

Noun

∙ A divine and supernatural messenger from a deity, or other divine entity.
∙ The lowest order of angels, below virtues. Abrahamic tradition
∙ A selfless person.
∙ An altitude, measured in thousands of feet. military slang
∙ An affluent individual who provides capital for a startup, usually in exchange for convertible debt or ownership equity.
∙ A minister or pastor of a church, as in the Seven Asiatic churches.
∙ Attendant spirit; genius; demon. obsolete
∙ An ancient gold coin of England, bearing the figure of the archangel Michael, and varying in value from six shillings and eightpence to ten shillings. historical
∙ An unidentified flying object detected by air traffic control radar. colloquial, dated

Verb

Angel

Proper noun

∙ A male given name used since 16th century, from Latin Angelus or an anglicized spelling of Ángel.
∙ A surname originating as a nickname or, rarely, as a patronymic.
∙ A female given name of modern usage from the English noun angel.
∙ A player on the team the "Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim". baseball

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