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The correct spelling is oracle.
How to pronounce oracle
/ˈɒɹəkəl/
nounIPA: /ˈɒɹəkəl/
Say it like: Ora-cle
The correct spelling is oracle. A shrine dedicated to some prophetic deity. For example: "a literary oracle"
Usage Examples
“a literary oracle”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A shrine dedicated to some prophetic deity.
- 2.A person such as a priest through whom the deity is supposed to respond with prophecy or advice.
- 3.A prophetic response, often enigmatic or allegorical, so given.
- 4.A person considered to be a source of wisdom.
- 5.A wise sentence or decision of great authority.
verb
- 1.To utter oracles or prophecies.
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