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Moses

/ˈmoʊzəs/
/ˈmʌʊzɪz/
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Other forms: Moseses

Definitions of Moses
  1. noun
    (Old Testament) the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites from Egypt across the Red sea on a journey known as the Exodus; Moses received the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai
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    prophet
    someone who speaks by divine inspiration; someone who is an interpreter of the will of God
  2. noun
    United States painter of colorful and primitive rural scenes (1860-1961)
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    painter
    an artist who paints
Pronunciation
US
/ˈmoʊzəs/
UK
/ˈmʌʊzɪz/
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