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luminary

The correct spelling is luminary.

How to pronounce luminary

/ˈluːmɪn(ə)ɹi/
noun

IPA: /ˈluːmɪn(ə)ɹi/

Say it like: Lum-ina-ree

The correct spelling is luminary. One who is an inspiration to others; one who has achieved success in their chosen field; a leading light.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.One who is an inspiration to others; one who has achieved success in their chosen field; a leading light.
  2. 2.A body that gives light; especially, one of the heavenly bodies.
  3. 3.An artificial light; an illumination.

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