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numen

noun

A spirit believed to inhabit an object or preside over a place (especially in ancient Roman religion)

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Word length
5
Starts with
N
Ends with
N
Contains
UM
Scrabble score
7

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Pronunciation

ˈnjuː.mən

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noun

  1. A spirit believed to inhabit an object or preside over a place (especially in ancient Roman religion)

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