av•a•tar |ˈavəˌtär|
noun chiefly Hinduism
a manifestation of a deity or released soul in bodily form on earth; an incarnate divine teacher.
an incarnation, embodiment, or manifestation of a person or idea : he set himself up as a new avatar of Progressive radicalism.
Computing a movable icon representing a person in cyberspace or virtual reality graphics.
ORIGIN from Sanskrit [...]
