Dictionary Check: gospel
"gospel" is a valid word!
Scrabble
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Words with Friends
12
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Definition
noun
the four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings
noun
an unquestionable truth
Example:
"his word was gospel"
noun
folk music consisting of a genre of a cappella music originating with Black slaves in the United States and featuring call and response; influential on the development of other genres of popular music (especially soul)
noun
the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group
noun
a doctrine that is believed to be of great importance
Example:
"Newton's writings were gospel for those who followed"
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