Prayer
Pronunciation: /ˈprɛr/
Prayer (noun)
- words spoken to God or a god to ask for help or express thanks.
- a religious ceremony where people say words to a deity.
- a strong hope or wish for something to happen.
Examples
- She whispered a prayer before bedtime.
- He offered a prayer for peace.
Common collocations: say a prayer, silent prayer, offer a prayer, attend a prayer, prayer service