oracle

noun

1. an authoritative person who divines the future

Similar word(s): prophesier, prophet, seer, vaticinator

Definition categories: person, diviner

2. a prophecy (usually obscure or allegorical) revealed by a priest or priestess; believed to be infallible

Definition categories: communication, divination, prophecy

3. a shrine where an oracular god is consulted

Definition categories: man–made, shrine

verb

1. (obsolete) To utter oracles or prophecies.