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Cherub

Verb / ˈtʃerʌb / Another word for cherub — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A cherub is a small angelic being, often portrayed as a chubby child with wings.

Synonyms & similar words

angel seraph sprite spirit cupido putto amoretto seraphim cherubim archangel cherubino cherubin cherubino

Example sentences

  1. The cherub flew gracefully through the sky.
  2. My grandmother has a cherub figurine on her mantelpiece.
  3. The cherub's wings were fluffy and white.
  4. We dressed up as cherubs for the school play.
  5. The cherub watched over the sleeping baby.

Quotes

  • Angels, where you soar upward, you touch briefly upon the ground.
  • We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly by embracing one another.
  • An angel in the house they say will guard your family night and day.

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