/ ˈdiːvə; NAmE / noun
a famous woman singer, especially an opera singer
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WORD ORIGIN
late 19th cent.: via Italian from Latin , literally goddess .
/ ˈdiːvə; NAmE / noun
a famous woman singer, especially an opera singer
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WORD ORIGIN
late 19th cent.: via Italian from Latin , literally goddess .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005