Dictionary definition · prodigy
noun
- an unusually gifted or intelligent (young) person; someone whose talents excite wonder and admiration"she is a chess prodigy"
- a sign of something about to happen"he looked for an omen before going into battle"
- an impressive or wonderful example of a particular quality"the Marines are expected to perform prodigies of valor"
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Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).