Usually means: Source of knowledge, answers questions.
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We found 47 dictionaries that define the word oracle:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. oracle: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Oracle, oracle: Merriam-Webster
  3. oracle: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. oracle: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. oracle: Collins English Dictionary
  6. oracle: Vocabulary.com
  7. Oracle, oracle: Wordnik
  8. oracle: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Oracle, oracle: Wiktionary
  10. oracle: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. oracle: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. oracle: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Oracle, oracle: Dictionary.com
  14. oracle: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. ORACLE (computer), ORACLE (teletext), ORACLE, Oracle (DC Comics), Oracle (EP), Oracle (Kittie album), Oracle (Marvel Comics), Oracle (Michael Hedges album), Oracle (The Matrix), Oracle (comics), Oracle (company), Oracle (computability), Oracle (computer science), Oracle (disambiguation), Oracle (software testing), Oracle (workhouse), Oracle, The Oracle (Cindy Blackman album), The Oracle (Godsmack album), The Oracle (Hank Jones album), The Oracle (Sweet Valley), The Oracle (The Matrix), The Oracle (film), The Oracle (novel), The Oracle: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Oracle: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. oracle: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. oracle: Rhymezone
  19. Oracle: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. oracle: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Oracle, Oracle, Oracle: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. oracle: FreeDictionary.org
  23. oracle: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. oracle: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. oracle: Legal dictionary

Computing (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. Oracle: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Oracle: Netlingo
  3. Oracle: CCI Computer
  4. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  5. Oracle: Database Glossary
  6. Oracle: Linktionary Networking Glossary
  7. Webopedia (No longer online)
  8. Oracle (DBMS), Oracle (database), oracle: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. oracle: Sound Alike Words

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. ORACLE: Acronym Finder
  2. Oracle: Glossary of Terms in Parapsychology
  3. oracle: The Skeptic's Dictionary
  4. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Religion (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Oracle: Easton Bible
  2. Oracle: Catholic Encyclopedia
  3. Postmodern Bible Dictionary (No longer online)

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Oracle: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. oracle: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. oracle: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Oracle: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A shrine dedicated to some prophetic deity.
noun:  A person such as a priest through whom the deity is supposed to respond with prophecy or advice.
noun:  A prophetic response, often enigmatic or allegorical, so given.
noun:  (figuratively, archaic) Something said that must come true or cannot be countermanded; an inexorable command or declaration.
noun:  A person considered to be a source of wisdom.
noun:  A wise sentence or decision of great authority.
noun:  A fortune-teller.
noun:  One who communicates a divine command; an angel; a prophet.
noun:  (Jewish antiquity) The sanctuary, or most holy place in the temple; also, the temple itself.
noun:  (computing theory) A theoretical entity capable of answering some collection of questions.
noun:  (cryptocurrencies) A third-party service that provides smart contracts with information from the outside world.
verb:  (obsolete) To utter oracles or prophecies.
noun:  (computing) A database management system (and its associated software) developed by the Oracle Corporation

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