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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. 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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   Jul 7, 2012 · The meaning of OMEN is an occurrence or phenomenon believed to portend a future event : augury. How to use omen in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryOMEN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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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.

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

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   If you say that something is an omen, you think it indicates what is likely to happen in the future and whether it will be good or bad.

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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.

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   The earliest known use of the noun omen is in the late 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for omen is from 1582, in a translation by Richard Stanyhurst, literary scholar and translator. omen is a borrowing from Latin.

9. 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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    omen meaning, definition, what is omen: a sign of what will happen in the future...: Learn more.

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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...