Azrael

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(azrē əl, -rā-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Az•ra•el  (azrē əl, -rā-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Eastern Religions(in Jewish and Islamic angelology) the angel who separates the soul from the body at the moment of death.
Also called Angel of Death, death angel. 
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