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avatar
noun
the manifestation of a Hindu deity (especially Vishnu) in human or superhuman or animal form
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Word Facts
- Word length
- 6
- Starts with
- A
- Ends with
- R
- Contains
- VATA
- Scrabble score
- 9
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
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Pronunciation
ˌæv.əˈtɑː
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noun
the manifestation of a Hindu deity (especially Vishnu) in human or superhuman or animal form
“some Hindus consider Krishna to be an avatar of the god Vishnu”
noun
a new personification of a familiar idea
“the embodiment of hope”
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Example Sentences
some Hindus consider Krishna to be an avatar of the god Vishnu
the embodiment of hope
the incarnation of evil
the very avatar of cunning
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