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orantes

orantes is the plural of orans.

Meaning of orans

Noun

orans (plural orantes)

  1. A figure in an attitude of prayer, usually standing, with the elbows close to the sides of the body and with the hands outstretched sideways, palms up.
  2. The posture or bodily attitude of such a figure.

Questions about orantes

What is orantes the plural of?
Orantes is the plural of orans.

Words near orantes in the dictionary

  1. Oranmore
  2. orans
  3. orant
  4. oranta
  5. orante
  6. orantes
  7. orants
  8. Oraon
  9. Oraons
  10. oraria
  11. orarian

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Adapted from Wiktionary: orantes (page history and authors); orans (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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