healer
noun/ˈhiːlər/
Frequency rank: #9,367 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a person or thing that heals or restores health
Example sentence
The villagers trusted the local healer to cure their illnesses with herbal remedies.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 9,301–9,400
- furnishingsthe furniture, curtains, carpets, and other movable items used to equip a room or building.
- giraffea very tall African animal with a long neck and spotted coat.
- grindera machine or tool used to grind, sharpen, or crush something by friction.
- gunmanA person who uses or carries a gun, especially to commit a crime.
- hardcoverA book bound with a stiff, protective cover, as opposed to a paperback.
- hingeto depend entirely on a single factor; also, a movable joint or mechanism that connects two parts and allows them to pivot.
- intestinalrelating to the intestines or the digestive tract.
- jockA person who is very enthusiastic about sports and athletic activities; an athlete, especially one who is seen as focused mainly on sports.
- manicShowing wild, uncontrollable excitement or energy; relating to mania.
- manifoldmany and varied; of several different kinds.