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   omen

   /ˈəʊmən/

   noun

   • 1. an event regarded as a portent of good or evil: "the ghost's appearance was an ill omen"
   • ▪ prophetic significance: "the raven seemed a bird of evil omen"

   Word Origin late 16th century: from Latin.

   Scrabble Points: 6

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › omenOmen Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of OMEN is an occurrence or phenomenon believed to portend a future event : augury. How to use omen in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOMEN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   OMEN definition: 1. something that is considered to be a sign of how a future event will take place: 2. something…. Learn more.

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   OMEN meaning: 1. something that is considered to be a sign of how a future event will take place: 2. something…. Learn more.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishOMEN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent. 2. a prognostic. 3. prophetic significance; presage. a bird of ill omen. transitive verb. 4. to be an omen of; portend.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishomen noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Definition of omen noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   An omen is an event or happening that you take as sign of something to come. It’s believed to be a bad omen if a black cat crosses your path or if it rains on your wedding day.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › omenOmen - definition of omen by The Free Dictionary

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   Define omen. omen synonyms, omen pronunciation, omen translation, English dictionary definition of omen. n. 1. A phenomenon supposed to portend good or evil; a prophetic sign. 2. Prognostication; portent: birds of ill omen. tr.v. o·mened , o·men·ing , o·mens To...

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   There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun omen. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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    Omen definition: anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.. See examples of OMEN used in a sentence.

11. www.britannica.com › dictionary › omenOmen Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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    OMEN meaning: something that is believed to be a sign or warning of something that will happen in the future.