idol

Pronunciation

• enPR: īʹd(ə)l, IPA ^(key): /ˈaɪd(ə)l/

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Noun

Singular idol

Plural idols

1. (countable) An idol is a famous person who is greatly admired, loved by many people.
2. (countable) An image of a god that people pray to.