Day 1818
11 Jun 2026

angel

/ˈeɪn.dʒəl/

noun
An incorporeal and sometimes divine messenger from a deity, or other divine entity, often depicted in art as a youthful winged figure in flowing robes.(Abrahamic tradition) One of the lowest order of such beings, below virtues.A person having the qualities attributed to angels, such as purity or selflessness.Attendant spirit; genius; demon.(possibly obsolete) An official (a bishop, or sometimes a minister) who heads a Christian church, especially a Catholic Apostolic church.An English gold coin, bearing the figure of the archangel Michael, circulated between the 15th and 17th centuries, and varying in value from six shillings and eightpence to ten shillings.(originally Royal Air Force) An altitude, measured in thousands of feet.An unidentified flying object detected by air traffic control radar.An affluent individual who provides capital for a startup, usually in exchange for convertible debt or ownership equity; an angel investor.The person who funds a show.

verb
To support by donating money.