Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cherubin

noun
/ˈtʃɛr.ʊ.bɪn/
Definition
A cherub regarded as a sweet and innocent being, often depicted as a child with wings.
Examples
  • The painting featured a cherubin hovering above the scene.
  • In many classical texts, a cherubin serves as a messenger of the gods.
Meaning
In art and literature, cherubim are often associated with divine love and protection, representing a youthful innocence and a connection to the divine.
Synonyms
  • angel
  • seraph
  • spirit