cherub

Pronunciation

• (UK) (US) enPR: chĕrʹəb, IPA ^(key): /ˈtʃɛrəb/

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• Hyphenation: che‧rub

Noun

Singular cherub

Plural cherubs

a cherub

1. (countable) A cherub is a type of angel, usually in the form a child with wings, but they were described in other ways in the past.