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Definition of savior noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

savior

noun

(Canadian English usually saviour) noun

NAmE//ˈseɪvyər//

1a person who rescues someone or something from a dangerous or difficult situation The new manager has been hailed as the savior of the team.

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2the/our Savior used in the Christian religion as another name for Jesus Christ

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