- a person, especially a child or young person, having extraordinary talent or ability: a musical prodigy.
- a marvelous example (usually followed by of).
- something wonderful or marvelous; a wonder.
- something abnormal or monstrous.
- something extraordinary regarded as of prophetic significance.
- a person, esp a child, of unusual or marvellous talents
- anything that is a cause of wonder and amazement
- something monstrous or abnormal
- an archaic word for omen
