| angel |  |  | 
| n. (person) | 1. angel | spiritual being attendant upon God. | 
 |  ~ wing | a movable organ for flying (one of a pair). | 
 |  ~ celestial hierarchy | the collective body of angels. | 
 |  ~ spiritual being, supernatural being | an incorporeal being believed to have powers to affect the course of human events. | 
 |  ~ archangel | an angel ranked above the highest rank in the celestial hierarchy. | 
 |  ~ cherub | an angel of the second order whose gift is knowledge; usually portrayed as a winged child. | 
 |  ~ seraph | an angel of the first order; usually portrayed as the winged head of a child. | 
 |  ~ guardian angel, guardian spirit | an angel believed to have special affection for a particular individual. | 
 |  ~ divine messenger | a messenger from God.; "angel of death" | 
| n. (person) | 2. angel, holy man, holy person, saint | person of exceptional holiness. | 
 |  ~ buddha | one who has achieved a state of perfect enlightenment. | 
 |  ~ fakeer, fakir, faqir, faquir | a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man. | 
 |  ~ good person | a person who is good to other people. | 
| n. (person) | 3. angel, backer | invests in a theatrical production. | 
 |  ~ sponsor, supporter, patron | someone who supports or champions something. | 
| n. (object) | 4. angel, angel falls | the highest waterfall; has more than one leap; flow varies seasonally. | 
 |  ~ republic of venezuela, venezuela | a republic in northern South America on the Caribbean; achieved independence from Spain in 1811; rich in oil. | 
 |  ~ waterfall, falls | a steep descent of the water of a river. | 
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