Dictionary Check: prayer

"prayer" is a valid word!

Scrabble 11 points
Words with Friends 11 points

Definition

noun

the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)

Example: "the priest sank to his knees in prayer"
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noun

reverent petition to a deity

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noun

earnest or urgent request

Example: "an entreaty to stop the fighting"
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noun

a fixed text used in praying

noun

someone who prays to God

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