nuntius

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noun

A messenger.

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Meanings

nounnuntius (plural nuntii)

plural nuntii

  1. entertainmentA messenger.

    Synonyms: nuncius

  2. CatholicismA nuncio.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA messenger.

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Origin

  1. Latinnūntius
  2. Latinnūntius
  3. Englishnuntius

Borrowed from Latin nūntius (“messenger”).

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nuntius. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nuntius

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“nuntius.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nuntius. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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