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idol

noun

A material effigy that is worshipped

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
I
Ends with
L
Contains
DO
Scrabble score
5
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈaɪd(ə)l

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noun

  1. A material effigy that is worshipped

    “Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image”

noun

  1. An ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept

noun

  1. Someone who is adored blindly and excessively

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Example Sentences

Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image
Money was his god

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