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fortune-teller

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for·​tune-tell·​er | \ ˈfȯr-chÉ™n-ËŒte-lÉ™r How to pronounce fortune-teller (audio) \

Definition of fortune-teller

: one that professes to foretell future events
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fortune-telling \ ˈfȯr-​chÉ™n-​ËŒte-​liÅ‹ How to pronounce fortune-telling (audio) \ noun or adjective

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fortune-teller

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English Language Learners Definition of fortune-teller

: a person who claims to use special powers to tell what will happen to someone in the future : a person who tells people's fortunes

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fortune-teller

noun
for·​tune-tell·​er | \ ˈfȯr-chÉ™n-ËŒte-lÉ™r\

Kids Definition of fortune-teller

: a person who claims to foretell future events

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