Meaning of the word seer in English

What does seer mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

seer

US /sɪr/
UK /sɪər/

Noun

a person who is supposed to be able to see what is going to happen in the future

Example:
The ancient oracle consulted a seer to predict the outcome of the war.
Many cultures have stories of powerful seers who could foresee the future.