Complete Definition of "prodigy"

English
Pronunciation
w:AHD|AHD: pr�d'�-j�

Noun
prodigy (plural: prodigies)

#something from which omens are drawn. (archaic)
#an amazing or marvellous thing.
#a wonderful example of something.
Hence a (child) prodigy, a naturally extremely talented child; or a prodigy house, one developed much beyond the standard of its time.

Translations
Japanese: �童 shind�

Related terms
prodigious
precocious

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