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sun-angel

sun-angel noun: used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see sun, angel. Also the alternative form of sunangel.

Noun

sun-angel (plural sun-angels)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see sun, angel.
    • According to poetical conception this was Uriel the sun-angel.1881, The Epistle to the Hebrews, page 270
    • "This is not a woman!" declared Philip with heat and eagerness, " at least not the sort of woman I have ever known! This is a forest-empress, sea-goddess, or sun-angel !..."1888, Marie Corelli, Thelma: a Norwegian Princess, page 24

Also used as

sun-angel is also the alternative form of sunangel.

Forms of sun-angel

pluralsun-angels

Questions about sun-angel

What does sun-angel mean?
Sun-angel means used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see sun, angel.
What part of speech is sun-angel?
Sun-angel is a noun.
What is the plural of sun-angel?
The plural of sun-angel is sun-angels.

Words near sun-angel in the dictionary

  1. sun worshippers
  2. Sun Wukong
  3. Sun Yat-senism
  4. Sun Yat-senist
  5. Sun Yat-senists
  6. sun-angel
  7. sun-angels
  8. sun-bath
  9. sun-baths
  10. sun-bittern
  11. sun-blind

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