soul

B1
Pronunciation
/səʊl/
/soʊl/
Noun
7 definition(s)
1 Definition

The spirit or essence of a person usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and personality. Often believed to live on after the person's death.

2 Definition

The spirit or essence of anything.

3 Definition

Life, energy, vigor.

4 Definition

Soul music.

5 Definition

A person, especially as one among many.

6 Definition

An individual life.

Example Sentences
  • Fifty souls were lost when the ship sank.
7 Definition

A kind of submanifold involved in the soul theorem of Riemannian geometry.

Verb
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

To endow with a soul; to furnish with a soul or mind.

2 Definition

To beg on All Soul's Day.

3 Definition

To afford suitable sustenance.