lucifer

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Synonyms: lucier

Antonyms: lucier

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Proper noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q313}} {{lb|en|literary}} The [[planet]] [[Venus#English:_Q313|Venus]] as the [[daystar#English:_Q313|daystar]] (the [[morning star#English:_Q313|morning star]]).
2. {{lb|en|biblical}} The King of Babylon who was compared to the planet Venus in first the {{w|Wycliffe's Bible|Wycliffe version}} then the [[King James Version]] of [[s:Bible_(King_James)/Isaiah#Chapter_14|Isaiah 14:12]]; it is unclear whether this verse refers to a specific king or to a representation of the entire line of kings of Babylon.
3. [[Satan]], the [[Devil]].

Noun

1. {{ellipsis of|en|lucifer match}}{{ngd|, [[sulfur match|sulfur]] or [[phosphorus match|phosphorus]] [[friction match]]es.}}

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