Cherubim
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈtʃɛ.ɹ(j)u.bɪm/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cherubim is a noun meaning plural of cherub.
Meaning
plural of cherub.
More Meanings
- A cherub.
Example Sentences
Again, if we put the two cherubims on each side but still on the lid, the size of the Ark doesn't allow enough space for a King, […]
As he looks up at the organ, Miss Tox in the gallery shrinks behind the fat leg of a cherubim on a monument, with cheeks like a young Wind, Captain Cuttle, on the contrary, stands up and waves his hook, in token of welcome and encouragement.
The kennels occupied a long brick building designed to resemble the palace in miniature. Inside, the walls were painted with murals of dogs frolicking in the woods and giving chase to a frightened fox while chubby canine cherubim smiled down at them.
Word Forms
- cherubims
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include helmed, cherubin, putto, seraphim, seraph, teraphim.
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