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# Of or pertaining to the [[spirit]] or the [[soul]]
 
# Of or pertaining to the [[spirit]] or the [[soul]]
# Of or pertaining to the [[God]] or a [[Church]]; [[sacred]]
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# Of or pertaining to the [[God]] or the [[sacred]]
 
# Of or pertaining to [[spirit]]s; [[supernatural]]
 
# Of or pertaining to [[spirit]]s; [[supernatural]]
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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
 
# An [[African-American]] [[folk song]], or a song in that [[style]]
 
# An [[African-American]] [[folk song]], or a song in that [[style]]

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Adjective

Spiritual

  1. Of or pertaining to the spirit or the soul
  2. Of or pertaining to the God or the sacred
  3. Of or pertaining to spirits; supernatural

Noun

  1. An African-American folk song, or a song in that style

Spiritual may refer to:

  • Spirituality, the state of spirit or more commonly, an interest in matters of the spirit.
  • Supernatural, refers to forces and phenomena which are beyond ordinary scientific understanding. Concepts in the supernatural domain are closely related to concepts in religious spirituality and metaphysics.
  • A branch of the 13th-century Franciscans favoring poverty against the wealth of the Church.