What is the meaning of Prodigy?

  • (n.) Something extraordinary or out of the usual course of nature, from which omens are drawn; a portent; as, eclipses and meteors were anciently deemed prodigies.
  • (n.) A production out of ordinary course of nature; an abnormal development; a monster.
  • (n.) Anything so extraordinary as to excite wonder or astonishment; a marvel; as, a prodigy of learning.
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APAWebster's. (2011). prodigy. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/prodigy/definitions/2049526
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HarvardWebster's 2011, prodigy, Smart Define, viewed 23 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/prodigy/definitions/2049526>.
MLAWebster's. "prodigy" 27 May 2011. Web. 23 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/prodigy/definitions/2049526>
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