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AUGUR

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Augur.

How to pronounce augur:

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Augur - as a noun

(ancient rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
auspex

Augur - as a verb

Indicate, as with a sign or an omen

Example: "These signs bode bad news"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
auspicatebetokenbodeforecastforeshadowforetellomenportendpredictprefigurepresageprognosticate
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bespeakbetokenindicatepointsignal
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Predict from an omen

Example Sentences

"The ancient Romans believed that augurs could predict the future by interpreting the flight patterns of birds."
"The augur interpreted the lightning strike as a sign of impending doom."
"According to the augur, the alignment of the stars indicated a prosperous year ahead."
"The augur's predictions were rarely accurate, much to the skepticism of the people."
"In ancient Greece, an augur was considered a religious authority responsible for interpreting the will of the gods."
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Word Game Points

Is AUGUR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, augur is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

AUGUR has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is AUGUR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, augur is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
AUGUR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is AUGUR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, augur is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
AUGUR has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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